PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Slammy Neckbreaker (ranked 5856 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie Williams (ranked 6338 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Neckbreaker
vs
Williams

168 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
18
137 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Slammy Neckbreaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Archie Williams!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Neckbreaker doesn't seem phased though.

Neckbreaker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Williams is trying to stand up here but Neckbreaker is controlling him well.
Neckbreaker slips a nice elbow through Williams's hands, connecting with Williams's forehead.
Williams has hold of Neckbreaker's hands but Neckbreaker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Williams is looking to escape.
Williams taking some punishment here, with Neckbreaker in his half guard.

Neckbreaker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Williams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neckbreaker.
Neckbreaker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Neckbreaker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neckbreaker lands with a punch from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neckbreaker slips a nice elbow through Williams's hands, connecting with Williams's forehead.
Williams is trying to stand up here but Neckbreaker is controlling him well.
Neckbreaker is controlling the pace.
Williams wants to get back to his feet.
Neckbreaker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Still in half guard, Neckbreaker seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Neckbreaker.
Neckbreaker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Neckbreaker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Neckbreaker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neckbreaker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Williams with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Neckbreaker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neckbreaker controlling the action here.
Neckbreaker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Williams has hold of Neckbreaker's hands but Neckbreaker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neckbreaker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Neckbreaker working Williams over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Neckbreaker.
Neckbreaker prevents Williams from standing back up.
Williams on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neckbreaker lands strikes from half guard.

Williams is rocked!
Williams is trying to stand up here but Neckbreaker is controlling him well.
Williams is still in real trouble! Can Neckbreaker finish him?
Williams is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Williams seems to have recovered his senses.
Neckbreaker controlling the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neckbreaker is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Neckbreaker lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Neckbreaker.
Williams is trying to stand up.
Neckbreaker lands a big shot there that rocks Williams but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Neckbreaker is landing with some decent strikes but Williams is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Neckbreaker landing strikes from the mount.
Neckbreaker cracks Williams with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neckbreaker postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Williams is out cold - huge knockout for Neckbreaker!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Slammy Neckbreaker!
A very excited looking Slammy Neckbreaker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.