PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Winston Churchhill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and stanely burnsely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Churchhill
vs
burnsely

189 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
23
205 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Winston Churchhill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, stanely burnsely!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
burnsely lands with an overhand left.
Churchhill walks into a jab.
stanely burnsely seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Churchhill is on the wrong end of a nice combination from burnsely.
Churchhill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
burnsely looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
burnsely throws a right and a left that Churchhill avoids nicely.
burnsely looks to land a combination. Churchhill sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
burnsely catches Churchhill with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
burnsely lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
burnsely misses with a two punch combination.
burnsely misses with a jab, cross combination.
burnsely throws a right and a left that Churchhill avoids nicely.
burnsely stuns Churchhill with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Churchhill shoots in for a double leg but burnsely sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
burnsely moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Churchhill takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Churchhill takes one to the chin there.
stanely burnsely is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Churchhill dodges the punch combination from burnsely.
burnsely throws a series of punches but Churchhill avoids them all with ease.
Churchhill closes this distance looking for a takedown but burnsely circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winston Churchhill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Churchhill takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
burnsely looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
burnsely rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Churchhill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
burnsely misses with a wild combination.

Churchhill closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
burnsely won't allow Churchhill to pass to mount.
burnsely has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Churchhill is working away from the top position though.
burnsely looks gassed!
burnsely is refusing to be controlled, as Churchhill sits in half guard.

Churchhill seems to be looking for submissions.
Churchhill is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Churchhill prevents burnsely from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
burnsely is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Churchhill is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! burnsely is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Winston Churchhill!