PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Garwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Raymond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Garwin
vs
Raymond

200 cm
22
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Garwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Raymond!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raymond throws a nice looking combination but Garwin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garwin throws a series of punches but Raymond moves out of range.
Garwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garwin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Raymond misses with a straight right.
Ben Raymond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raymond throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garwin counters with a nice body shot.
Raymond avoids the head kick by Garwin.
Garwin blocks a jab.
Garwin looks to land a combination but Raymond avoids it well.
Raymond lands a really nice looking cross but Garwin seems unphased.
Raymond lands with a nice combination. Garwin backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Shane Garwin has been cut.
A jab from Raymond misses.
Raymond throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garwin counters with a two punch combo.
Garwin slips a jab and a cross from Raymond.
Raymond lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Garwin backs up against the cage.
Raymond lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raymond throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garwin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Raymond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donk. Raymond catches Garwin right on the button with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymond lands a lovely overhand right.
Raymond swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garwin counters with a left and a right that stings Raymond.
Garwin throws a lazy right hand but Raymond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Raymond misses with an uppercut.
Raymond connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Garwin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Raymond misses with an uppercut.
Garwin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raymond circles away quickly and effectively.
Garwin misses with the combination.
Raymond uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garwin.
Raymond scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Raymond throws a combination that misses
and Garwin counters with a series of strikes. Raymond will be more careful next time no doubt.
Raymond loads up on a big right hand but Garwin slips the punch.
Garwin misses with a few strikes there.
A jab lands there for Raymond.

Shane Garwin's cut is getting worse.
Raymond misses the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garwin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Raymond falls off balance throwing a combination
and Garwin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raymond might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Raymond looks to land a left hand but Garwin moved out of range nicely.
Raymond misses with the combination.
Garwin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garwin moves away from the strike by Raymond.
Raymond misses with a double jab
and Garwin counters with a series of strikes. Raymond will be more careful next time no doubt.
Garwin works Raymond's body with a nice hook.
Raymond throws a hook to the side of Garwin's head but Garwin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garwin looks to land a combination but Raymond avoids it well.
Raymond thuds a left hand into Garwin's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raymond bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Raymond throws a sloppy body shot
letting Garwin counter with a right hand.
Raymond fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raymond ducks under a wild hook from Garwin.
Raymond swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garwin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raymond falls off balance throwing a combination
and Garwin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garwin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Raymond looks to land a right hand but Garwin moved out of range.
Garwin cracks Raymond with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Raymond cracks Garwin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Raymond sizes up Garwin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Garwin throws a series of punches but Raymond moves out of range.

Raymond drops Garwin with a beautiful combination! Garwin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Raymond is looking for the KO!

Garwin is rocked!
Raymond throws out a powerful jab.
Oh Garwin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Shane Garwin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Raymond missing with a left hand there. Garwin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raymond swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garwin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Garwin seems to have got his legs back now.
Raymond lands a hook that stumbles Garwin back into the cage. Raymond follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Garwin to the canvas! Raymond pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Garwin has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ben Raymond!