PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Strong (ranked 755 p4p, 15 weight class) and Bo Teebs (ranked 1319 p4p, 19 weight class). Teebs has chosen Ghost - Square Hammer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Strong
vs
Teebs

194 cm
33
242 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

192 cm
29
218 lbs
14 - 12 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Groove Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Strong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bo Teebs!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strong takes one to the side of the head.

Mark Strong's cut is getting worse.
Strong swings for the body but Teebs moves out of range.
Teebs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strong.
Teebs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teebs manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Teebs! But no joy.
Strong's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Teebs connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Strong scrambles back to his feet.
Strong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strong slips a jab from Teebs.
It looked like Strong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Strong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strong sets himself, and Teebs steps forward looking for the clinch! Strong avoids it this time.
Strong misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teebs works Strong's body with a nice hook.
Strong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Teebs.
Strong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Strong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Teebs.
Teebs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Teebs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Strong looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Strong wants to control from the top but Teebs keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Teebs is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Strong dives into side control.
Strong scoring with punches and elbows.

Teebs sneaks out the side door and pushes Strong away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Teebs lands a nice looking body shot.
Strong misses with a wild body shot.
Teebs lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Strong cracks Teebs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
and Strong counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Teebs! He's just covering up as Strong starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Strong!
Mark Strong retains his super heavyweight title!
Mark Strong was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.