PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edson Blois (ranked 3054 p4p, 3819 weight class) and Joaquin Buckley (ranked 392 p4p, 490 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Blois
vs
Buckley

190 cm
19
207
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
200
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

The Stuff
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edson Blois!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joaquin Buckley !
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blois swinging wildly here.
Buckley looks like he wants to counter punch here.

Blois tries to keep at a distance but Buckley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Buckley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buckley lands an elbow that stopped Blois in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Edson Blois has been cut.
Buckley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A body shot lands from Buckley .
Knees to the body from Buckley .
Blois is breathing heavily.
Blois tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buckley effectively controlling the action here.
Buckley lands an elbow inside.
Buckley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Buckley .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Buckley .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blois backwards.
Buckley lands a damaging elbow.
Buckley will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Blois up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckley lands a nice knee to the body.
Buckley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Edson Blois's cut is getting worse.
Buckley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blois lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Buckley landing knees to the body.
Buckley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buckley .

Edson Blois's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Buckley lands a nice shot to the body.
Buckley lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Buckley .
Buckley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buckley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blois backwards.
Buckley lands an elbow inside that Blois shrugs off.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Edson Blois's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joaquin Buckley !