PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Bruce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Yellowfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Bruce
vs
Yellowfort

188 cm
21
284 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

195 cm
26
270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joseph Bruce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Glen Yellowfort!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yellowfort misses with a hook.
Yellowfort avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yellowfort throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bruce.
Bruce takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Joseph Bruce has been cut.
Bruce misses with a left hand
and Yellowfort counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yellowfort steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bruce.
Yellowfort misses with a body shot.
Bruce throws a right hand that Yellowfort ducks under and follows up with a left that Yellowfort also avoids with ease.

Bruce takes the fight into the clinch.
Bruce has Yellowfort pressed against the ropes, preventing Yellowfort from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Yellowfort's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Yellowfort manages to break the clinch.
Yellowfort lands with an uppercut that bounces Bruce off the ropes and back into rage.
Nice defenses there by Bruce.
Yellowfort looks to land a combination but Bruce avoids it well.
Yellowfort misses with a double jab.
Bruce misses with an uppercut. Yellowfort saw that one coming.
Yellowfort throws a jab when Bruce was well out of range.
Yellowfort will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bruce cracks a nice hook into Yellowfort's ribs.
Yellowfort throws a hook to the side of Bruce's head but Bruce sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bruce avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bruce is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yellowfort walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

It looks like Glen Yellowfort has been cut.
Yellowfort throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Bruce does no damage.
Bruce ducks under a wild hook from Yellowfort.
Joseph Bruce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bruce scores with a jab to the head.
Bruce tries to clinch but Yellowfort moves away
and Yellowfort counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bruce misses with a two punch combination.
Yellowfort ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bruce works over Yellowfort's head and body with a nice combination.
Bruce connects with a body shot.
Yellowfort looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bruce throws a one two combo.

Bruce moves into the clinch.

Yellowfort breaks the clinch.
Bruce lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bruce moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bruce connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yellowfort momentarily.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Bruce moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Yellowfort! Bruce continues to tee off on Yellowfort, landing with a left and a right! Bruce connects with a right hand that leaves Yellowfort sleeping against the ropes! What a finish by Bruce!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joseph Bruce!