PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Crock O Snake Under The Sea (ranked 1582 p4p, 2664 weight class) and Gustav Line (ranked 246 p4p, 382 weight class). Line has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Under The Sea
vs
Line

180 cm
29
184
12 - 7 - 0

178 cm
27
182
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Heavy Metal Drugs
Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crock O Snake Under The Sea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Line!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ron Honeybunn and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Line misses with an uppercut. Under The Sea saw that one coming.
Line misses with an uppercut.
A quick step to the side and Under The Sea tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Under The Sea moves out of range of the strikes.
Under The Sea drops down looking for a counter takedown but Line sprawls and moves away.
Line misses with a head kick.
Line looks to land a left hand but Under The Sea moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Line misses with a right hand
and Under The Sea counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Line's corner calls for a 1-2. Line obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Under The Sea looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Line misses with a looping right.
Under The Sea attempts a counter takedown but Line avoids it well and moves away.
Line tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Under The Sea wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Line lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Line.
Line scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Line pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Line connects with a body shot that sends Under The Sea's belly button to the back.
Line goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Line misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Under The Sea on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Line swings widly with a right hand
and Under The Sea connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Line tries to bum rush Under The Sea with a series of wild strikes but Under The Sea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Line has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Line, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Under The Sea gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Line moves into range and connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Line.
Under The Sea half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Line misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Under The Sea misses its target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Line misses.
Line throws a head kick but Under The Sea moves out of range.
Under The Sea half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Line might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Line jabs Under The Sea right on the nose. Under The Sea blinks but takes it well.
Under The Sea ducks under a wild hook from Line.
Under The Sea tries to counter with a takedown but Line is quick to defend against it.
Under The Sea takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Under The Sea gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Line gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustav Line!
After the fight, Gustav Line was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.