PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josef Urrah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Mutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urrah's entrance music is Johnny Cash - Oney. A fine choice. Josef Urrah has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Urrah
vs
Mutch

185 cm
21
159 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

169 cm
24
154 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Josef Urrah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Mutch!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urrah tries to bum rush Mutch with a series of wild strikes but Mutch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mutch moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Urrah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Urrah walks into a stiff left hand from Mutch.
Mutch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mutch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Urrah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mutch misses with a looping left.
Mutch misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Urrah.
Urrah throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Urrah finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Urrah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mutch.
Mutch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Urrah counters with a good, hard body kick but Mutch shrugs it off.
Mutch walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Urrah connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mutch dodges the punch combination from Urrah.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urrah scores with a head kick.
Mutch throws a lazy right hand but Urrah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Mutch.
Mutch walks into a jab.
Jordan Mutch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urrah has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mutch finds it's way round the side to connect with Urrah's head.

Urrah is rocked!
Mutch throws an uppercut from hell that sends Urrah clean off his feet! He's out cold! Mutch stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jordan Mutch!