PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Pickerage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Trousers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor Pickerage has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Pickerage
vs
Trousers

180 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

181 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

M.O. Fight Wear
Versus

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Pickerage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wayne Trousers!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pickerage clinches up against the ropes.
Trousers is trying to push Pickerage away but Pickerage has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Pickerage lands a shot to the body.
Trousers is trying to break the clinch but Pickerage has him pressed against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Pickerage.
Trousers looks winded!
A short right from Pickerage.
Pickerage is working Trousers over against the ropes.
Pickerage lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trousers backwards.
Pickerage is leaning against Trousers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Trousers's coach down at Kung Fu Fighting Club ($50 entry fee) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Trousers's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Pickerage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pickerage lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pickerage lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trousers backwards.
Good body shot from Pickerage.
A right handed body shot lands from Pickerage.
Pickerage lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Pickerage.
I was talking to Pickerage's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pickerage digs a right hand underneath Trousers's ribcage. Trousers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Pickerage - that landed with a thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickerage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pickerage makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pickerage gets through Trousers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pickerage lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Pickerage.
Pickerage works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pickerage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Pickerage.
Pickerage lands a hook that snaps the head of Trousers backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pickerage.
Pickerage scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pickerage lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trousers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pickerage has him pressed against the ropes.
Pickerage works on Trousers's body with a couple of short punches.
Pickerage lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trousers backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trousers takes a shot to the head.
Trousers wants to stall.
Pickerage is working Trousers over against the ropes.
Pickerage lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pickerage.
A body shot lands from Pickerage.
A short right from Pickerage.

Trousers is rocked!
Pickerage lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trousers.
A left hand lands to the body for Pickerage.
Trousers is pressed up against the ropes. Pickerage has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Trousers down to the mat. Trousers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice jab there from Pickerage.
Trousers is still on wobbly legs! Can Pickerage finish him?

Pickerage moves into range and clinches up with Trousers.
Pickerage scores with a hook to the body.
Pickerage lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pickerage cracks Trousers with a nice body shot.
Pickerage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pickerage lands a left hand.
Pickerage creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Trousers with a big uppercut! Trousers tries to clinch up but Pickerage pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Trousers to the mat! Trousers covers up and Pickerage unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Taylor Pickerage!
Taylor Pickerage bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.