PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Gale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murray kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Go Square Go. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Murray
vs
Gale

191 cm
18
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

173 cm
19
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andy Murray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Gale!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gale shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murray as he avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murray lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gale has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gale and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Murray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gale on the side of the head.
Murray throws a series of strikes that have Gale backpedaling.

Gale is rocked!
Murray scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gale looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gale uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Murray throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gale stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gale shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murray but Murray pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Murray tries to land a front kick but Gale steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Murray throws a sloppy head kick and Gale moves out of range easily.
Murray throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murray throws a sloppy head kick and Gale moves out of range easily.
Murray is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray lands a front kick.
Murray lands with a nice body punch.
Gale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murray thuds a left hand into Gale's body.
Murray looks to land a combination but Gale avoids it well.

Gale pushes Murray up against the cage in a clinch.
Murray is looking to break free of the clinch but Gale has double underhooks.
Gale misses with a knee strike.
Murray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gale tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gale throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gale throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gale misses with a knee strike.

Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murray.
Gale takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gale is still on wobbly legs! Can Murray finish him?
Murray drops Gale with a straight right hand, right on the button! Murray follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Murray!