PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Butcher (ranked 1363 p4p, 1494 weight class) and Neal Robson (ranked 184 p4p, 206 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Butcher
vs
Robson

192 cm
24
210
6 - 2 - 0

182 cm
23
216
9 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Butcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Neal Robson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butcher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robson.
We've been told by Butcher's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Robson throws a body shot but no joy.
Robson lands a jab to Butcher's midsection.
Butcher slips under a jab from Robson.
Robson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Butcher looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Butcher goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice cross by Butcher.
Robson throws a shot from downtown. Butcher moves away and avoids it.
Butcher fires out a quick counter leg kick but Robson just manages to avoid it.
Butcher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by Butcher.
Robson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Butcher.
Robson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Robson misses with a body shot.
A low kick lands for Butcher.
Robson misses with a hook to the body
enabling Butcher to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robson lands a glancing blow to the side of Butcher's head.
Butcher attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Robson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Butcher.

Butcher cracks Robson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Butcher has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Robson to stand back up!

Robson is rocked!
Robson is holding his hands too far apart here. Butcher throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Robson is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Butcher!