PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viper Pitt Jr (ranked 6731 p4p, 4404 weight class) and Roddy Banner (ranked 690 p4p, 537 weight class). Banner has chosen BILMURI - LORDFARQUADZILLA as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Pitt Jr
vs
Banner

192 cm
19
270
1 - 2 - 0

200 cm
22
259
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Viper Pitt Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roddy Banner!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitt Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Banner is fending him off so far but Pitt Jr persists. Nope, Banner circles away and we're back to standing.

Pitt Jr rushes Banner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pitt Jr blocking some punches.

Pitt Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pitt Jr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pitt Jr duly obliges.

It looks like Roddy Banner has been cut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pitt Jr!
Pitt Jr tests Banner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pitt Jr misses with a combination
and Banner counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Pitt Jr badly! Banner follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Pitt Jr out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Banner finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roddy Banner!
Roddy Banner seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.