PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creed comes to the cage accompanied by Apollo Creed, Deck of Jack. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Creed
vs
Boxer

189 cm
28
221 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

190 cm
25
210 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Boxer!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Creed.
Boxer lunges at Creed with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Creed's hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Creed. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Creed blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Apollo Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creed staying out of range there.
A jab from Boxer misses.
Boxer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Creed.
Creed tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it.
Boxer scores with a nice head shot.
Some wild striking there from Boxer.
Boxer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer missing with a left hand there. Creed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab by Boxer.
Boxer tries to clinch up
and Creed counters with an outside leg kick.
Creed checks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Creed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away.
Creed circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Creed to counter with a crisp jab.

Boxer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head.
Creed avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Creed's brow.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer stalling.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boxer has Creed pushed against the cage.
Boxer lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Apollo Creed has been cut.
Boxer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Creed is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Creed.
Creed lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxer looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Creed works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Creed as the two fighters clinch.
Creed lands a nice uppercut.
Boxer takes a shot to the head.

Creed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Creed jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Creed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Creed to score with a decent uppercut.
Creed lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Boxer falls backwards - clearly groggy! Creed dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Apollo Creed!