PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Redfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redfield comes into the arena with False Alarm blaring out of the sound system. King is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Summer Sixteen By: Drake. Chris Redfield has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Redfield
vs
King

192 cm
39
275 lbs
35 - 20 - 0

190 cm
32
265 lbs
26 - 12 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

King of Clothes
Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Redfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, William King!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redfield throws a hook but King blocks it.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redfield falls off balance throwing a combination
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Redfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Redfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Redfield is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield blocks a head kick by King.
King slips under a jab.
Redfield throws a lazy head kick
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King throws out a counter right but Redfield avoids it with no problem.
Redfield has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 5 Star Spar Bazaar OFC in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King dodges the punch combination from Redfield.
King tries a quick counter leg kick but Redfield is wise to it.
King connects with a body shot that sends Redfield's belly button to the back.
Redfield misses with a double jab
and King connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
King moves away from the strike by Redfield.
King misses with a hook.
Redfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chris Redfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King moves forwards but Redfield connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redfield throws a sloppy head kick
and King counters with a good low kick that Redfield was not able to check.
Redfield has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from King.
Redfield misses with a looping right.
Redfield throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redfield looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King throws out a powerful jab.
King looks to land a combination but Redfield avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Redfield misses the target.
Redfield takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Redfield lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

It looks like William King has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfield uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
A left lands for King.
Redfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract King.
Redfield scores with a jab to the head.
King throws a head kick that Redfield semi-blocks.
Redfield looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
Nice jab there from Redfield.
Redfield misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Chris Redfield has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King throws an overhand right that lands on Redfield's shoulder, as Redfield tries to avoid the shot.
Redfield misses with an attempted mid kick.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfield.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfield closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Redfield throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Redfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
King thumps Redfield with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William King dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

King throws a head kick that misses.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
King fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
William King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Redfield misses with a hook
letting King counter with a right hand.
King on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Redfield looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
King lands a head shot.
King lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Redfield swinging wildly here.
King unleashes a big counter combination but Redfield bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield misses with a few strikes there.
Redfield misses with an uppercut
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.

King cracks Redfield with an uppercut from hell and Redfield crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of King's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Redfield wants to stand and escape but King is having none of it.
King sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Redfield pulls King in close to prevent any damage.
King won't allow Redfield to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Redfield keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
Redfield wants to sweep here but King controlling him for the moment.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and King duly obliges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Redfield does it's job there.
King slips a straight right by Redfield.
King cracks Redfield with an open hand slap.
Redfield slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfield misses the target.
The fighters circling - Redfield throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Redfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfield misses with a body punch
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
King misses the body punch
enabling Redfield to counter with a crisp jab.
King scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chris Redfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King slips a straight right by Redfield.
King looks to land a body kick but Redfield moved away.
It looked like Redfield wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice defenses there by King.
King throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Redfield throwing a counter right hand but King manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Redfield crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from King - the referee stops the clock and Redfield gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says King. Redfield manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Redfield's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Redfield uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
King lands an overhand right.
Redfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Redfield misses with a double jab.
King jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A combination from Redfield does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King cracks the inside of Redfield's front leg.

Redfield ducks straight into an uppercut from King and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Redfield manages to regain guard straight away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redfield trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Redfield wants to stand but King is controlling the position.
King trying to control but Redfield is working from the bottom.
Redfield wants to sweep but no luck.
King's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Redfield wants to sweep but no luck.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Redfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Redfield on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Redfield fails to land with a series of punches.
King looks like he wants to counter punch here.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Redfield.
It seemed like King was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King throws a looping overhand right but Redfield ducks down to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
King connects with a solid leg kick.
King connects with an inside leg kick.
Redfield misses with a few strikes there.
King throws a big shot that misses.
Redfield misses with the combination.
Redfield loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
Redfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
Redfield is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
King moves away from the strike by Redfield.
A little jabbing left from King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
King fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A head kick misses from Redfield.
King missing with a left hand there. Redfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

King cracks Redfield with a big right hand and Redfield goes down!

Redfield is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfield being controlled here, momentarily.
Oh Redfield is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
King passes easily into side control. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
William King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William King!
William King tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Chris Redfield was interviewed post fight and said 'I can't compete at this level anymore. As this is the last fight on my contract I will be going elsewhere to finish my career but thank you for the good times Aggressive Damage!'.