PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ira Wright (ranked 542 p4p, 749 weight class) and Dany Crosby (ranked 78 p4p, 105 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wright
vs
Crosby

185 cm
38
175
34 - 11 - 2

180 cm
36
185
27 - 25 - 4

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition

Vegan Gains
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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 34 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ira Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 25 - 4, fighting out of Sydney, Dany Crosby!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wright connects with an inside leg kick.
Wright misses with a jab to the body
and Crosby counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Ira Wright has been cut.
Crosby misses with a straight left.
Wright throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crosby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright throws a wild body kick that Crosby sees coming a mile off.
Wright lands with a hook. Crosby tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wright scoring well with a low kick there.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Wright scores with a nice right hand.
Wright fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crosby has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright throws a leg kick
and Crosby counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Wright tries to land a leg kick but Crosby saw it coming and moves away.
Wright lands with a cross.
Crosby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wright looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A low kick from Wright misses

and Crosby counters with a nice right hand that sends Wright toppling to the canvas! Wright scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Crosby finish him?!

Wright is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Wright is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Crosby moves into the clinch successfully.
Wright seems to have got his legs back now.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crosby digs a right hand underneath Wright's ribcage. Wright let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crosby lands with a right to the head.
Crosby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wright takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Crosby lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wright tries to work over Crosby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Crosby.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
Crosby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Crosby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Crosby.
Crosby takes a shot to the head.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright lands a right hand.

Crosby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Crosby counters with a nice right hand that sends Wright toppling to the canvas! Wright scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Crosby finish him?!

Ira Wright's cut is getting worse.
Wright will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It seemed like Crosby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Crosby checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crosby drops Wright with a straight right hand, right on the button! Crosby 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 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dany Crosby!
During a confident post fight interview, Dany Crosby thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.