PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Radio Philips (ranked 426 p4p, 963 weight class) and Britt Cubbedge (ranked 61 p4p, 124 weight class). Cubbedge is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Scorpions - Rock You Like A Hurricane. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Philips
vs
Cubbedge

202 cm
25
260
8 - 4 - 1

196 cm
26
260
13 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Radio Philips!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Britt Cubbedge !
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cubbedge throws a hook but Philips blocks it.

Philips closes the distance and clinches.
Cubbedge tries to throw a body punch but Philips avoids it by throwing Cubbedge back against the cage.

Philips's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Philips looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Philips.

Philips clinches up with Cubbedge and pushes him back against the cage.
Cubbedge stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Philips lands with a right to the head.
Philips works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cubbedge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Philips blocks a body shot from Cubbedge .
Philips misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cubbedge .
Philips blocks a body shot from Cubbedge .
Cubbedge just leaning against Philips, taking a breather.
Philips lands a right hand.
Cubbedge tries to throw a body punch but Philips avoids it by throwing Cubbedge back against the cage.
Philips stalling in the clinch but Cubbedge improves position.
Cubbedge lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cubbedge misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Philips prevents a body shot from Cubbedge .
Philips lands a body shot in the clinch.
Philips scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Britt Cubbedge has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Philips obliges.
Cubbedge looks winded!
Cubbedge takes a knee right on the jaw!

Philips breaks the clinch.
Cubbedge has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Philips.

Philips sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Cubbedge to the ground! Philips dives into full mount looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Philips stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.

Philips has managed to clinch.
Cubbedge has a couple of punches blocked by Philips.
Philips has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Cubbedge - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Philips, and another! Cubbedge is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Radio Philips!
Radio Philips is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Radio Philips thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.