PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Reeves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Reeves might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Natural Born Killaz. Murphy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pat murphy of the Irish Brigade kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Reeves
vs
Murphy

190 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
22
217 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Likes musicals

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Reeves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pat Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reeves stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reeves wants it to stay on the feet.
Reeves lands a high kick!
Reeves throws the kick towards the body but Murphy avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Reeves.
No luck for Murphy with that takedown attempt.

Murphy takes the fight into the clinch.
Reeves misses with an elbow over the top.
Murphy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ryan Reeves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Murphy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reeves lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Reeves avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
Reeves lands an elbow just above Murphy 's eye.

It looks like Pat Murphy has been cut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Reeves - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Reeves unloads a knee to the mid-section. Murphy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Murphy looks winded!
Reeves comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reeves's elbow.
Reeves is struggling to control the position.
Reeves comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeves tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murphy avoids it.
Reeves tries to land a knee to the head but Murphy blocks with his arms.
Reeves comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murphy tries to pull guard but Reeves holds him up against the cage and eventually Murphy drops back down to his feet.
Murphy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reeves misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Reeves utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Reeves has him pressed against the cage.
Reeves tries to land a knee to the head but Murphy blocks with his arms.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reeves is defending well for now.
Reeves connects with a knee to the head.
Murphy takes an elbow to the temple.
Reeves misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reeves lands an uppercut.
Reeves lands an elbow inside that Murphy shrugs off.

Murphy is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Reeves unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Murphy out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Murphy off his feet!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ryan Reeves!
A very excited looking Ryan Reeves 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.