PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cassus Fett (ranked 1781 p4p, 3002 weight class) and Andre Powell (ranked 239 p4p, 374 weight class). Cassus Fett could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Andre Powell's chin.

Fett
vs
Powell

197 cm
21
245
7 - 4 - 0

195 cm
24
280
8 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Brooklyn Apothecary

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Brooklyn Apothecary

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cassus Fett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andre Powell!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Powell.
Fett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Powell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

Fett closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Powell's guard.

Powell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Powell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fett defends it easily.

Powell is looking for a triangle here but Fett uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Fett is looking to take a break and control but Powell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fett working the ground and pound.
Fett scores with a couple of short elbows.
Powell is trying to improve his position.
Fett lands a decent elbow from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Powell down.
Powell felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Powell tries to buck Fett off but Fett is having none of it.
Fett content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Powell tries to escape but Fett is in control.
Fett landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

Powell is rocked!

Fett working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Powell is still in real trouble! Can Fett finish him?
Fett scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Powell is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Fett can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cassus Fett!
Cassus Fett decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.