PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Shark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shark comes to the cage accompanied by release the beast. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Shark
vs
Harris

225 cm
25
225 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
19
225 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Shark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clark Harris!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris throws a solid leg kick but Shark takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Harris.
Harris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Shark moves into the clinch.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shark lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shark prevents Harris from breaking the clinch.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shark avoids a wild elbow strike from Harris.
Shark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shark working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris pushes off an throws an elbow but Shark leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short uppercut from Shark.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shark.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shark.
Shark lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shark lands with a short head shot on the inside.

It looks like Clark Harris has been cut.
A short left from Shark.
Shark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
Harris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shark has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shark has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Shark misses with the head strike.
Shark throws a head punch that misses.
Harris is trying to break the clinch but Shark is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Shark fails to land.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Shark lands an uppercut.
Shark scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shark blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
Shark lands with a right to the head.
Harris tries to break free but Shark pushes him back against the cage.
Harris is trying to break the clinch but Shark has him pressed against the cage.

Harris breaks from the clinch.
Clark Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Shark gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Shark tries to score with some ground and pound. Harris controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Shark really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Shark.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shark sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Harris is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Harris takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Shark lands a decent elbow from side control.
Shark postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shark scores with punches from side control.
Harris looks winded!
Shark lands an elbow.
Shark will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Shark cracks Harris with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Shark immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Harris is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Shark!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Shark!
Andrew Shark decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.