PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bushido Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Stanfield (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?

Bob
vs
Stanfield

170 cm
25
150 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
158 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bushido Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kane Stanfield!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob misses with a straight right.
Bob tries to move into range but Stanfield moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stanfield moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bob tries to land a leg kick but Stanfield saw it coming and moves away.
Bob will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bob scores with a hook.
Stanfield sizes up Bob with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bob throws a leg kick
and Stanfield counters with a head kick. That will keep Bob thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

Stanfield gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stanfield as Bob tries to tie him up.
Good body shot from Stanfield.
Bob struggles to land a body shot inside as Stanfield controls his hands.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
Stanfield stalling the fight.
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!
Bob wants to break free but Stanfield has control.
Bob throws a punch but it's blocked by Stanfield.
Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Stanfield.
A short uppercut from Stanfield.
Stanfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Bob's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Stanfield.
Stanfield scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stanfield makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bob can't find room to land a body shot as Stanfield controls the action.
Stanfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bob's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Stanfield lands with a left to the head.
Bob is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stanfield pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stanfield lands with a short shot to the head.
Stanfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stanfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bobs head.
Bob is looking to control Stanfield's arms but Stanfield gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bob has his back to the cage.
A short right from Stanfield on the inside.
Stanfield blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stanfield.

Bob is rocked!
Stanfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bobs head.
Oh Bob is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stanfield digs a right hand underneath Bob's ribcage. Bob let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bob is breathing heavily.
Bob taking a breather.
Bob seems to have got his legs back now.
Stanfield lands with a short shot to the head.
Stanfield is working Bob over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Stanfield.
Stanfield makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bob tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stanfield's elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Stanfield.
Stanfield lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bob backwards.
Stanfield lands with a right to the head.
Stanfield gets through Bob's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Stanfield.
Bob misses with the head strike.
Stanfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stanfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stanfield pushes Bob back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stanfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stanfield connects with a knee to the head.
Stanfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stanfield avoiding damage.
Bob takes a shot to the head.
Stanfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stanfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stanfield lands a shoulder strike.
Stanfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bobs head.
A short right from Stanfield.
Stanfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Stanfield lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stanfield lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stanfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Stanfield.
Stanfield dips a shoulder and cracks Bob with a mighty uppercut! Bob falls back against the cage and Stanfield unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bob is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Stanfield screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kane Stanfield!
In his post fight interview, Kane Stanfield started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.