PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derek Watson (ranked 4650 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buster Gruff (ranked 4322 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Watson
vs
Gruff

190 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
266 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Sydney Fight Gear (London Rebirth)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derek Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Buster Gruff!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gruff swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gruff appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Watson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gruff.
Watson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Watson doesn't manage to clinch there - Gruff circles away.
Gruff let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gruff. Watson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Watson throws a sloppy head kick and Gruff moves out of range easily.
Gruff uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Watson has time to react.

It looks like Derek Watson has been cut.
Watson tries to land a front kick but Gruff steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gruff changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Watson looks for the body kick but Gruff saw that one coming.
Watson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Watson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gruff.
Watson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Gruff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watson manages to avoid it.
Watson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gruff.
Gruff with a hook.

Watson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watson leaves his chin hanging out and Gruff seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Watson crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buster Gruff!
Buster Gruff took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sydney Fight Gear (London Rebirth) for their support in the buildup to the fight.