PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Buckley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Austin comes into the arena with shattered dreams blaring out of the sound system. steve Austin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Austin
vs
Buckley

187 cm
19
240 lbs
3 - 9 - 0

195 cm
21
260 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, steve Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Buckley!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin stuffs the takedown attempt from Buckley. Buckley gets slowly back to his feet.
Austin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buckley was well out of range. Poor timing from Austin.

Austin gets caught flat footed, as Buckley shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Austin is trying to keep Buckley in close.
Buckley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Austin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buckley on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Buckley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Buckley throws and elbow that misses. Austin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Buckley's guard. Nice move by Austin!
Buckley controlling Austin's posture.
Austin tries to stand but Buckley is controlling from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckley pulls Austin in to control the position.
Buckley throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Buckley pulls Austin in close to prevent any damage.
Austin trying to control but Buckley is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Austin closes the distance but Buckley moves to the side

and Buckley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Austin won't be happy with that.
A big shot lands for Buckley! That's hurt Austin! Will he recover? Buckley fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Buckley!