PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russ Simons (ranked 1115 p4p, 2671 weight class) and Marcelo Castro (ranked 133 p4p, 327 weight class). Marcelo Castro acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Simons
vs
Castro

185 cm
25
265
15 - 7 - 0

187 cm
30
265
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Russ Simons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Castro!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simons lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Marcelo Castro has been cut.
Simons's corner calls for a 1-2. Simons obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big right from Simons misses.
Simons stalks Castro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Castro's face. Castro staggers backwards, shaken.
Simons on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Simons throws a series of punches but Castro avoids them all with ease.
Castro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simons was well out of range. Poor timing from Castro.
Simons lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simons catches Castro with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Castro forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Russ Simons!
A relieved looking Russ Simons thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Marcelo Castro stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats to Him, he was the better fighter today'.