PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Audio Science (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Strope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trent Strope has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Science
vs
Strope

185 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Beast Body

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Audio Science!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trent Strope!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Science misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Strope. Those never looked like landing.
Science fails in his attempt to clinch.
Science looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strope is fending him off so far but Science persists. Nope, Strope circles away and we're back to standing.
Strope swings for the body but Science moves out of range.
Good shot there by Science.
Strope scores with a nice head shot.
Science throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Strope counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Science scores with a three punch combo!
Strope pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strope throws a right and a left that both miss.
Strope throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strope throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strope throws a nice looking combination but Science bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Science tries to clinch up but Strope circles away and keeps his distance.
Science moves away from the strike by Strope.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strope. Science does a little dance to reset his feet.
Science avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Strope throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strope takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Science throws a series of punches but Strope avoids them all with ease.
A nice combination there by Science.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Science moves out of range of the strikes.
Strope swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Science throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Strope scores with a crisp jab that stopped Science in his tracks.
Strope looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Science tries to clinch up
and Strope counters with a stiff right hand.
Strope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Science moves away.
Strope throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strope ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Science misses with a takedown attempt - Strope sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Science looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Audio Science. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Science smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Strope throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strope on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strope throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Science counter with a right hand.
Strope misses with a straight right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strope swings for the body but Science moves out of range.
Strope loads up on a big right hand but Science slips the punch.
Science swinging wildly here.
Science lands a body shot.
Science uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Science looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strope cracks a nice hook into Science's ribs.
Science misses with a low kick as Strope jumps back.
Science tries a head kick but it misses.
Science tries to clinch but Strope moves out of range.
Audio Science seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strope changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Science takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strope prevents Science from breaking the clinch.
Strope gets underhooks to prevent Science's takedown attempt.

Strope escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Science lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strope. Science does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strope jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Science misses with a head kick.
Science throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strope.
Strope throws a series of punches but Science avoids them all with ease.
Science fails with an attempt to clinch.

Science closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strope gets back to full guard.

Strope escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Science gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Science looking to pass the guard.
Science stopping the sweep attempt from Strope.
Science trying to control but Strope is working from the bottom.
Science missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Strope pushes Science off and gets back to his feet.
Science tries to clinch there but Strope circles away.
Science connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strope. Strope circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Science throws a combination that misses
and Strope counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Science thinking.
Strope works over Science's head and body with a nice combination.
Science is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Strope.

Science is rocked!
Strope cracks Science on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Science falls backwards against the cage. Strope follows up with more strikes that drop Science to his knees. Strope keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Science! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trent Strope!