PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Rudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rudd comes to the cage accompanied by James Bond Theme - Naked City. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rudd
vs
Willis

170 cm
22
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Rudd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Willis!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rudd throws a right hand that Willis ducks under and follows up with a left that Willis also avoids with ease.
Rudd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rudd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Willis blocks a head kick by Rudd.
Willis fails to land the takedown.
Willis looks for a takedown but Rudd sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Rudd.

Willis moves into range and clinches up with Rudd.

Rudd manages to break the clinch.
Rudd jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rudd throws a sloppy head kick and Willis moves out of range easily.
Rudd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rudd fails to land with a series of punches.
Rudd tries a head kick but it misses.
Rudd cracks the inside of Willis's front leg.
Willis blocks a head kick by Rudd.
Rudd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rudd throws a head kick but Willis moves out of range.
Rudd is breathing heavily.
Rudd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudd throws a head kick that misses.
Willis tries to clinch but Rudd moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Willis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rudd tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Willis.
Rudd stuffs the takedown attempt from Willis. Willis gets slowly back to his feet.
Kevin Rudd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Willis.
Willis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Willis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rudd as he avoids it easily.
Rudd tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Rudd.
Kevin Rudd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Willis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Willis.
Willis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Willis fails with a takedown attempt.
Rudd misses with a two punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudd misses with a wild combination.
Willis avoids the head kick by Rudd.
Rudd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Willis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Willis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rudd swinging wilding here.
Rudd misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Rudd misses.
Rudd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rudd throws a head kick that misses.
Rudd throws a head kick that misses.
Rudd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rudd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rudd throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Willis clinches up against the cage.
Willis fails to pull guard.
Rudd wants to break free but Willis has control.

Willis has hold of one of Rudd's legs. Rudd is fighting the takedown attempt but Willis gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Willis gets to his feet - Rudd follows without any prompting.
Rudd throws a head kick that misses.
Rudd lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Willis crumples to the floor! Rudd milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kevin Rudd!