PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Kner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Kickass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Kner had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 206.9lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Kner
vs
Kickass

200 cm
21
212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Kner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Kickass!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kickass shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kickass was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kner looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kickass lands a nice shot to the head.
Kickass scoring with strikes but Kner is staying in there.
Kner taking shots to the head.

Kner is rocked!

It looks like Mike Kner has been cut.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kickass cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Kner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Mike Kner's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kickass sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kner avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kickass.
Kickass has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kickass looking to finish with strikes here!
Kickass sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kickass throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kickass looking to ground and pound but Kner is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kickass throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kickass throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kner is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kner seems to have got his legs back now.
Kickass connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

Mike Kner's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mike Kner's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Kickass!