PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Camel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Camel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Camel
vs
Valentine

184 cm
29
175 lbs
15 - 8 - 0

183 cm
24
180 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Camel !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Valentine does it's job there.
Camel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Valentine doesn't seem bothered though.
Camel lands a slapping body shot.
Valentine misses with a looping right.
Camel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Valentine on the side of the head.
Camel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Valentine's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Valentine.
Camel takes one to the chin there.
Valentine on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Camel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valentine takes one on the button.
Camel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Valentine is looking to score with low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camel swings for the body but Valentine moves out of range.
Camel cracks Valentine with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Some bone on bone action there as Valentine checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Valentine misses with a double jab
and Camel counters with a stiff right hand.
Valentine throws a jab when Camel was well out of range.
Camel shoots in for a takedown but Valentine shows good takedown defense.
Camel lands with a good body shot.
Camel looks for a takedown but Valentine sprawls well.
Camel throws a body punch but Valentine moves out of range.
Valentine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camel looks for the body kick but Valentine saw that one coming.
Camel lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valentine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Camel . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camel is looking to score with low kicks.
Joe Camel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Valentine. Valentine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Camel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Valentine closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Camel jabs Valentine right on the nose. Valentine blinks but takes it well.

Valentine is rocked!
Valentine swinging wildly here.
Valentine is still on wobbly legs! Can Camel finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Valentine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Camel .
Camel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Valentine looks gassed!
Camel circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Valentine to the canvas! Valentine doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Camel keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Camel !