PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scotty McBiggy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Messner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

McBiggy
vs
Messner

172 cm
27
160 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

184 cm
18
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scotty McBiggy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Messner!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messner dodges the punch combination from McBiggy.
McBiggy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McBiggy throws a series of punches but Messner avoids them all with ease.
McBiggy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Messner is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Messner. McBiggy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Messner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McBiggy closes the distance and clinches up with Messner, looking for a takedown. McBiggy pushes Messner against the cage but Messner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Messner cracks McBiggy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Messner avoids the body shot from McBiggy.
McBiggy misses with a body shot.

McBiggy closes the distance and pushes Messner back into the cage.
McBiggy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Messner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Messner wants to break free but McBiggy has control.
Messner tries to break free but McBiggy pushes him back against the cage.
McBiggy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McBiggy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McBiggy misses with the head strike.
A short left from McBiggy.
Messner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McBiggy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Messner tries to break the clinch but McBiggy is controlling the position.
Messner is trying to break the clinch but McBiggy is controlling him.
Messner wants to get back to striking at distance but McBiggy won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McBiggy.
McBiggy lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McBiggy.
McBiggy lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Messner fails to land.
A short right from McBiggy.
McBiggy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McBiggy scores with a shot to the side of Messner's head.
Messner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McBiggy lands with a light punch inside.

McBiggy drags the fight down to the ground.

McBiggy is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McBiggy lands with a light punch inside.
McBiggy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McBiggy lands with a right to the head.
McBiggy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Messner backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBiggy throws a head punch that misses.
McBiggy lands with a short shot to the head.

Messner is rocked!
Messner looks gassed!
McBiggy lands a hook to the side of the head.

McBiggy gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Messner regains guard.
Messner working a defensive guard here.

McBiggy decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Messner, up you get!
A punch combination from McBiggy misses.
Messner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Messner avoids a punch combination nicely.
McBiggy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McBiggy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

McBiggy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

McBiggy gets to his feet - back to striking we go!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBiggy ducks under a wild hook from Messner.

Nice combo by McBiggy! Oh, that's hurt him - Messner falls to the canvas and McBiggy follows him into side control.
Messner is still in real trouble! Can McBiggy finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

McBiggy has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

McBiggy instigates a clinch.
McBiggy lands a left hand.
McBiggy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from McBiggy.
McBiggy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McBiggy creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Messner with a big uppercut! Messner tries to clinch up but McBiggy pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Messner to the mat! Messner covers up and McBiggy unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Scotty McBiggy!
A victorious Scotty McBiggy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.