PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Winston Churchill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Fletcher (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?

Churchill
vs
Fletcher

193 cm
25
237 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
269 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Winston Churchill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Fletcher!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fletcher throws a jab but it's blocked by Churchill.
Fletcher loads up on a big right hand but Churchill slips the punch.
Fletcher throws a right and a left that Churchill avoids nicely.
Fletcher avoids the body shot from Churchill.
Fletcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Churchill.

Churchill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Churchill working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fletcher looks winded!
Churchill is trying to control. Fletcher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Churchill drops an elbow to the side of Fletcher's head.
Fletcher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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!
Churchill working Fletcher over with strikes.
Churchill drops an elbow to the side of Fletcher's head.
Fletcher taking some punishment here, with Churchill in his half guard.
Fletcher is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Churchill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Churchill lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Well, if Churchill is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Churchill working Fletcher over with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fletcher wants to improve his position but Churchill is controlling well.
Churchill trying to control the action but Fletcher is working from the bottom.
Churchill working the head and body with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Churchill connects with a nice short shot to Fletcher's temple.
Fletcher has hold of Churchill's hands but Churchill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Churchill is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Churchill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Churchill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Churchill is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Churchill works his way into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill is in the full mount, landing strikes.

It looks like Jack Fletcher has been cut.
Churchill looking to finish Fletcher with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fletcher!
Churchill scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Fletcher?

That has opened up Jack Fletcher's cut even more.
Churchill knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fletcher on the ground.
Churchill is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Fletcher is rocked!

Jack Fletcher's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Fletcher's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Winston Churchill!
An out of breath Winston Churchill thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.