PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freddy Samson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Samson
vs
Mutt

186 cm
23
264 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

196 cm
23
265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Freddy Samson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Mutt!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mutt fails to land with a series of punches.
Samson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mutt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Samson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Samson throws a one two combo.
Samson misses with a combination
and Mutt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Freddy Samson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Samson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Samson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Samson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samson working the head and body with strikes.
Mutt avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Samson.
Samson wants to take a breather but Mutt is having none of it.
Samson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Samson is nestled in close to Mutt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Samson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mutt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Mutt is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Samson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Samson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Mutt in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mutt?
Samson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mutt's face.
Mutt is still in real trouble! Can Samson finish him?
Mutt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Samson postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Mutt out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Samson goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Freddy Samson!