PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Action Expert (ranked 7495 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Butcher (ranked 4329 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Butcher's choice of entrance music: Won't Back Down. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Expert
vs
Butcher

183 cm
18
200 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

188 cm
40
210 lbs
24 - 26 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Action Expert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Butcher!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butcher throws a head kick that misses.
Expert attempts a counter takedown but Butcher avoids it well and moves away.

Butcher moves into the clinch.
Butcher displaying some good clinch control by pressing Expert up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Butcher - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Butcher receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Butcher controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butcher taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butcher lands a good knee to the midsection. Expert won't want to take too many of those.
Butcher lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Action Expert has been cut.
Butcher is pushing Expert up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Billy Butcher.
Butcher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Butcher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Expert tries to clinch there but Butcher circles away.
Billy Butcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Butcher cracks the inside of Expert's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Expert takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Expert takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Butcher clobbers Expert with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Butcher has closed the distance and engaged Expert in a clinch.
Butcher controlling the action here for a moment.
Expert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Butcher stalling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butcher scores with a knee to the head.
Butcher connects with a knee to the head.
Butcher landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Expert is breathing heavily.
Butcher landing knees to the body.
Butcher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Butcher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Expert's defenses.
Butcher slows down the pace here.
Butcher connects with a knee to the head.

Expert is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butcher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Butcher dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Butcher obliges.
Butcher just leaning against Expert, taking a breather.
Expert takes a knee to the side of the body.
Butcher lands a knee to the body.
Butcher landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Butcher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Action Expert's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A cross from Butcher lands.
Expert gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Butcher gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Butcher!
Billy Butcher gave a mention to KnockOut in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).