PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benson Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benson Henderson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Henderson
vs
Simmons

185 cm
24
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
211 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benson Henderson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Simmons.
Henderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Henderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simmons lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Henderson misses the shot to the body.
Simmons lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Henderson swings for the body but Simmons moves out of range.
Simmons looks to land a combination but Henderson avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Henderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henderson throws a nice looking combination but Simmons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Simmons drops Henderson with a beautiful combination! Henderson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Simmons is looking for the KO!

Henderson is rocked!

It looks like Benson Henderson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simmons is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Henderson hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Darren Simmons!