PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Tate Iii (ranked 22941 p4p, 22669 weight class) and Boxing Powerhous (ranked 328 p4p, 214 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Tate Iii
vs
Powerhous

185 cm
27
215
46 - 13 - 0

225 cm
36
300
15 - 23 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 46 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtis Tate Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boxing Powerhous!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powerhous moves to clinch but Tate Iii breaks away
letting Tate Iii counter with a right hand.
Powerhous walks into a jab.
Powerhous fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tate Iii avoids it really well and circles away.
Powerhous misses with a takedown attempt - Tate Iii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Powerhous is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tate Iii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powerhous fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tate Iii takes a swing at Powerhous's ribcage but misses.
Powerhous throws a lazy head kick
and Tate Iii counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tate Iii darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Oooooh!!! Tate Iii has knocked Powerhous down with a huge combo! Tate Iii steps away and waves a wobbly Powerhous back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Powerhous is rocked!

It looks like Boxing Powerhous has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate Iii throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tate Iii moves out of range as Powerhous throws a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Tate Iii.
Tate Iii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice body punch from Tate Iii.
Nice shot lands for Tate Iii.
Powerhous blocks a jab.
Powerhous changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tate Iii jabs at Powerhous's body.
Tate Iii works Powerhous's body with a nice hook.
Tate Iii lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tate Iii is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Powerhous like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Powerhous from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Curtis Tate Iii!