PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Bam Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Shelby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bam Bam
vs
Shelby

192 cm
25
186 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luke Bam Bam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aaron Shelby!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bam Bam throws a head kick that misses.
Shelby wants to clinch up but Bam Bam keeps it at a distance.
Bam Bam lands a head kick!
Bam Bam uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bam Bam lands a nice shot that snaps Shelby's head back.
A jab from Shelby misses.
Shelby fails with the takedown
and Bam Bam counters with a thumping low kick.
Shelby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Bam Bam wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shelby misses with a double jab
and Bam Bam counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bam Bam.
Shelby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shelby on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bam Bam. Bam Bam obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bam Bam.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shelby throws an overhand right that lands on Bam Bam's shoulder, as Bam Bam tries to avoid the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shelby has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bam Bam.
Shelby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shelby is looking for the big counter here.
Bam Bam with a jab.
Bam Bam feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shelby's calf.
Shelby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luke Bam Bam is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shelby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bam Bam.
Bam Bam lands a nice shot that snaps Shelby's head back.
Shelby walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bam Bam.
Luke Bam Bam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bam Bam lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shelby sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shelby looks winded!
Shelby throws a poor cross that misses
and Bam Bam counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shelby has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bam Bam.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bam Bam lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shelby takes a step back to recover.
The fighters circling - Shelby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab from Bam Bam.
Jab, jab by Bam Bam - just one landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bam Bam with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bam Bam digs a good body shot into Shelby's ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bam Bam. That's going to slow Shelby down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bam Bam.
Shelby takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice body kick from Bam Bam.
Bam Bam lands a high kick!

Shelby is rocked!
Bam Bam fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Shelby to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Shelby looks to clinch but Bam Bam throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Shelby taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Luke Bam Bam!