PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe County (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximillian Xezeron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Xezeron's choice of entrance music: Our Truth by Lacuna Coil. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

County
vs
Xezeron

200 cm
24
280 lbs
6 - 5 - 1

195 cm
31
283 lbs
19 - 17 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe County!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Maximillian Xezeron!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Xezeron.
County chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Xezeron throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
County has his takedown stuffed
and Xezeron counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jab from County.

County closes the distance and clinches.
Xezeron lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from County.
County misses with a hook from the clinch.
County takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
County misses with a punch on the inside.

Xezeron escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from Xezeron.
Xezeron sizes up County with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
County stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Xezeron.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's one minute gone in the round.
County wants to clinch up but Xezeron keeps it at a distance.
County keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
County seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.

County moves into the clinch.
County digs a right hand underneath Xezeron's ribcage. Xezeron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Xezeron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Xezeron tries to break the clinch but County is controlling the position.
Xezeron pushes County back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Xezeron's face as he tries to break the clinch.
County tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Xezeron breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xezeron misses with the combination.
Xezeron lands with a nice body kick.
Xezeron slips under a jab.
County throws a combination that misses
and Xezeron counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Xezeron scores with a nice body kick.
County is breathing heavily.
Xezeron throws a half hearted mid kick.
A counter left hand to the body from County misses its target.
Maximillian Xezeron is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xezeron throws a head kick but County moves out of range.
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!
Xezeron throws a head kick but County moves out of range.
Xezeron swats away the attempt to clinch by County.
Xezeron scores with a spinning back kick!
Xezeron scores with a shot to the body.
Xezeron lands a brutal head kick. County looks out on his feet and Xezeron throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Maximillian Xezeron!
Maximillian Xezeron thanked the fans post fight for their support.