PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Power Rampage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rampage
vs
Stark

185 cm
20
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

189 cm
20
197 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Power Rampage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Francis Stark!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rampage scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Stark wants to improve his position but Rampage is controlling well.

Stark makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Stark throws a right and a left that Rampage avoids nicely.

Rampage shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rampage showed some decent athleticism there.
Stark missing with punches from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stark wants to sweep here but Rampage controlling him for the moment.
Stark trying to keep a closed guard but Rampage is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rampage is controlling him.
Rampage has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stark controls Rampage momentarily but Rampage frees himself.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Power Rampage wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Francis Stark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stark connects with a body shot that sends Rampage's belly button to the back.
Stark throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rampage's head.
Stark pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rampage back to the cage. Stark follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Power Rampage has been cut.
Stark throws a body kick that misses.
Rampage throws a right and a left that Stark avoids nicely.
Rampage shoots in but no luck this time.
Rampage is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stark lands with a nice body punch.
Rampage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stark has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stark moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rampage gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stark tries to clinch but Rampage moves out of range.

Oooooh!!! Stark has knocked Rampage down with a huge combo! Stark steps away and waves a wobbly Rampage back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Rampage is rocked!
Rampage shoots in but Stark avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oh Rampage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab from Stark finds it's way through Rampage's defenses.
Stark drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Rampage right on the button. Rampage goes down! Stark follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Stark gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Stark!
A very excited looking Francis Stark rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.