PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valentino Phoenix (ranked 5287 p4p, 3099 weight class) and Butt Scooter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butt Scooter acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Phoenix
vs
Scooter

185 cm
25
207
0 - 1 - 0

204 cm
25
211
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Valentino Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butt Scooter!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix keeps the fight on the outside.
Scooter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scooter is looking to clinch but Phoenix is avoiding it.
Phoenix is looking to counter punch.
Scooter fails with the takedown.
Scooter swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Phoenix counters with a straight right hand.
Scooter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters circle momentarily. Phoenix darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Scooter tries to clinch up but Phoenix circles away and keeps his distance.
Phoenix throwing a counter right hand but Scooter manages to avoid it.
Scooter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scooter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Phoenix counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scooter manages to avoid it.
Phoenix slips a straight right by Scooter.
Butt Scooter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scooter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Phoenix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scooter loads up on a big right hand but Phoenix slips the punch.
A counter left hand to the body from Phoenix misses its target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scooter misses with an uppercut
and Phoenix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Phoenix misses with a hook. Scooter ducked under it nicely.
Scooter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Phoenix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Phoenix moves out of range as Scooter strikes.
Phoenix scores with a punch to the head.
Scooter shoots in for a takedown but Phoenix shows good takedown defense.
Scooter tries to clinch but Phoenix is having none of it.
Scooter moves to clinch but Phoenix breaks away
enabling Phoenix to counter with a crisp jab.
Scooter closes the distance looking to clinch
and Phoenix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Phoenix is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Scooter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scooter is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scooter throws an overhand right that lands on Phoenix's shoulder, as Phoenix tries to avoid the shot.

Scooter gets a double leg takedown into Phoenix's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phoenix trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scooter advances to half guard.

Scooter is trying for a kimura here. Phoenix looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Scooter wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Butt Scooter!