PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Clemens (ranked 2694 p4p, 3045 weight class) and Mike Moyles (ranked 331 p4p, 368 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Clemens
vs
Moyles

178 cm
28
160
13 - 5 - 0

176 cm
26
159
10 - 10 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Clemens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Moyles!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clemens throws out a powerful jab.
Clemens looks to land a body kick but Moyles moved away.
Moyles misses with an uppercut
and Clemens counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Mike Moyles has been cut.
Moyles misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Clemens on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good shot there by Clemens.
Moyles misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Clemens wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Moyles misses with a body punch
and Clemens counters with a one-two to the body.
Clemens lands with an overhand left.
Moyles swings away with a body shot that misses
and Clemens counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moyles looks to score with a jab to the body but Clemens is just out of range.
Mike Moyles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moyles misses with a body shot.
That kick from Clemens tenderised Moyles's leg. Moyles is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clemens uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Moyles has time to react.
Moyles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clemens was well out of range. Poor timing from Moyles.

Clemens clinches with his opponent.
Moyles struggles to land a body shot inside as Clemens controls his hands.
Clemens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moyles blocks a body shot from Clemens.
Moyles blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Clemens fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moyles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Clemens lands an uppercut.
Moyles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clemens struggles to land a body shot inside as Moyles controls his hands.
Clemens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Moyles trying to control the position but instead, Clemens has worked for underhooks and has pushed Moyles into the cage.
Moyles is looking to break free of the clinch but Clemens has double underhooks.
Moyles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moyles is trying to break the clinch but Clemens has him pressed against the cage.
Clemens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moyles backwards.
Moyles takes a shot to the head.
Clemens lands a body shot.
Clemens lands a nice shot to the body.

Moyles manages to break the clinch.
Clemens lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clemens takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Moyles throws a jab but it's blocked by Clemens.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moyles looks to land a right hand but Clemens moved out of range.
Clemens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moyles.
Moyles takes a swing at Clemens's ribcage but misses.
Moyles misses with a right hand
and Clemens counters with a good low kick that Moyles was not able to check.
Clemens swings for the body but Moyles moves out of range.
Moyles walks into a left hand.
Moyles throws a jab but it's blocked by Clemens.
A quick step to the side and Clemens tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moyles walks into a jab.
Moyles throws a right and a left that Clemens avoids nicely.
Crunch! Clemens slams his shin into Moyles's torso.

Clemens instigates a clinch.
Moyles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Clemens lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Clemens creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moyles tries a body shot but Clemens blocks it.
Clemens misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Clemens.
Still in the clinch, Clemens scores with a nice short uppercut.
Clemens lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clemens lands an uppercut.
Clemens throws a head punch that misses.
Clemens cracks Moyles with a nice body shot.
Moyles looks winded!
Moyles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Clemens - that landed with a thud.
Clemens blocking some punches.
Moyles works on Clemens's body with a couple of short punches.
Clemens lands with a right to the head.
Moyles misses with a body punch.
Clemens tries a body shot but Moyles blocks it.
Clemens lands a shot to the body.
Moyles lands a nice shot to the body.
Clemens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Clemens.
Moyles tries to throw a body punch but Clemens avoids it by throwing Moyles back against the cage.
Clemens lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Clemens - that landed with a thud.
Clemens lands a hook that snaps the head of Moyles backwards.

Moyles is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Clemens.
Moyles is still on wobbly legs! Can Clemens finish him?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clemens.
Clemens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Clemens.
Clemens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clemens dips a shoulder and cracks Moyles with a mighty uppercut! Moyles falls back against the cage and Clemens unloads with a barrage of strikes! Moyles is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Clemens screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Clemens!