PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boris The Animal (ranked 1201 p4p, 1161 weight class) and Brady Jean Baptiste (ranked 140 p4p, 135 weight class). Jean Baptiste has chosen Oprah's Bank Account as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

The Animal
vs
Jean Baptiste

170 cm
20
154
5 - 0 - 0

174 cm
20
145
3 - 1 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Altitude Clothing
Arcticus University: London

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris The Animal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Brady Jean Baptiste!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jean Baptiste misses with a body punch
and The Animal counters with a stiff right hand.
Jean Baptiste misses the body punch
and The Animal counters with a straight right hand.
The Animal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jean Baptiste.
The Animal looks to score with a jab to the body but Jean Baptiste is just out of range.
Jean Baptiste thuds his right hand into The Animal's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jean Baptiste looks to score with a jab to the body but The Animal is just out of range.
The Animal throwing a counter right hand but Jean Baptiste manages to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jean Baptiste connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jean Baptiste. The Animal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jean Baptiste looks to land a combination but The Animal avoids it well.
The Animal slips a straight right by Jean Baptiste.
An attempted straight right counter from The Animal misses the target.
The Animal misses with an uppercut
and Jean Baptiste connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jean Baptiste misses with an uppercut
and The Animal counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jean Baptiste lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jean Baptiste 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.
A jab from Jean Baptiste misses.
Jean Baptiste throws a right and a left that The Animal avoids nicely.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jean Baptiste scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jean Baptiste dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jean Baptiste misses the jab.
It looked like The Animal was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Animal.
Jean Baptiste ducks under a wild hook from The Animal.
Nice shot by Jean Baptiste.
The Animal misses with a straight left.
The Animal checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Animal lands a nice looking body shot.
The Animal has been working on his boxing with his coaches at - TRØID in the buildup to the fight.
The Animal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jean Baptiste fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Animal manages to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste misses with a lunging right hand
and The Animal counters with a nice uppercut.
The Animal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste throws a right hand that The Animal ducks under and follows up with a left that The Animal also avoids with ease.
Jean Baptiste scores with a jab. The Animal acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jean Baptiste throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook but The Animal blocks it.
The Animal dodges the punch combination from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jean Baptiste connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A shot to the body from The Animal misses
and Jean Baptiste counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Animal lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jean Baptiste circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Jean Baptiste counter with a right hand.

The Animal is rocked!
Jean Baptiste drops The Animal with a straight right hand, right on the button! Jean Baptiste follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brady Jean Baptiste!
Brady Jean Baptiste took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.