PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between mr bronze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casey Ryback (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think bronze might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to yes. This should be a great matchup!

bronze
vs
Ryback

192 cm
24
210 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

194 cm
19
217 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

GTi - MTG (New Sh1t!)

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, mr bronze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Casey Ryback!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

bronze gets the takedown into side control.
bronze throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ryback is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
bronze creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
bronze tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
bronze tries to move to mount but Ryback blocks the move with his legs.
bronze is chipping away with strikes.
bronze has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
bronze working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from bronze crashes against the mat.
bronze working away.
bronze fails to land a wild elbow strike.
An elbow from bronze crashes against the mat.
bronze throws a strike aimed at the side of Ryback's head but Ryback avoids it well.
bronze is looking to take a break and control but Ryback is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
bronze throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
What's Ryback going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice defenses there by bronze.
bronze has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from bronze there as he acknowledges the shot.
bronze cracks Ryback with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from bronze.
Ryback ducks under a wild hook from bronze.
Ryback cracks bronze with an open hand slap.
Nice body punch from Ryback.
Casey Ryback seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryback fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
bronze tries to move into range but Ryback moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from bronze misses the target.
bronze throws a series of punches but Ryback moves out of range.
A jab from bronze misses.
Ryback throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
bronze slips under a jab.
Casey Ryback is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryback moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

bronze is rocked!
Ryback drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of bronze's head, knocking him out cold! Ryback is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Casey Ryback!