PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Austin (ranked 499 p4p, 1150 weight class) and Butch Thighpunch (ranked 75 p4p, 181 weight class). Austin comes to the cage accompanied by Roy Jones. Jr - Can't be Touched. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Austin
vs
Thighpunch

181 cm
34
182
17 - 7 - 0

185 cm
35
180
14 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Fast

Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013
Altitude Clothing

Brooklyn Apothecary

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyle Austin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Butch Thighpunch!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Austin, as that shot connected.
Austin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Austin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thighpunch jabs at Austin's body.
Thighpunch misses with a hook.
Thighpunch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Austin.
The fighters circling - Thighpunch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Austin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thighpunch.
Thighpunch lands an overhand right.

It looks like Kyle Austin has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Thighpunch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thighpunch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Austin doesn't seem bothered though.
Thighpunch swings away with a body shot that misses
and Austin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed right hand from Thighpunch misses the target.
Thighpunch throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Austin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thighpunch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Butch Thighpunch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin misses with a straight right.
Thighpunch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thighpunch has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Austin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thighpunch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Austin misses with a double jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin misses with a hook.
A cross from Thighpunch lands.
Thighpunch connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Austin with a hook.
Thighpunch throws a body punch but Austin moves out of range.
Austin throws a lazy uppercut
and Thighpunch counters with a left to the body.
Thighpunch throws a body shot but no joy.
Thighpunch just misses with a punch to the body.
Austin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Austin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Thighpunch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thighpunch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Austin throws a nice looking combination but Thighpunch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Thighpunch misses.
Thighpunch lands a jab to the nose.
Thighpunch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thighpunch lands an overhand right.
Thighpunch misses with a straight left.
Thighpunch swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Austin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Austin cracks Thighpunch with an open hand slap.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin misses with a wild body shot.
Thighpunch just misses with a punch to the body.
Austin is looking to counter punch.
Austin looks to land a left hand but Thighpunch moved out of range nicely.
Thighpunch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Austin throws out a loose jab but Thighpunch uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Austin misses with a wild combination.
Thighpunch avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kyle Austin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kyle Austin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Austin avoids the body shot from Thighpunch.
Austin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thighpunch.
Thighpunch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thighpunch swings widly with a right hand
and Austin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kyle Austin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Austin.
Thighpunch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thighpunch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Austin.
Austin's corner calls for a 1-2. Austin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Thighpunch is rocked!
Thighpunch is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Austin rather than just go for the knockout.
Thighpunch misses with a shot to the body
and Austin counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Thighpunch to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Austin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kyle Austin!
Kyle Austin is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Kyle Austin rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.