PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Bridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiro Protagonist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bridge
vs
Protagonist

188 cm
29
192 lbs
18 - 5 - 0

183 cm
28
195 lbs
13 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Bridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Protagonist!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bridge misses with a two punch combination.
Bridge missing with a left hand there. Protagonist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bridge sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Protagonist just misses with a punch to the body.
Bridge takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bridge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bridge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A swing and a miss from Protagonist.
Protagonist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bridge.
Bridge misses with a body kick.
Protagonist throws the left hand but Bridge avoids the punch easily.
Protagonist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bridge was well out of range. Poor timing from Protagonist.
Bridge moves away from the strike by Protagonist.
Protagonist throws the left hand but Bridge avoids the punch easily.
Bridge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Protagonist.
Protagonist throws a sloppy head kick and Bridge moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Protagonist misses with a wild body shot.
Bridge misses the jab.
Bridge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bridge throws a body punch but Protagonist moves out of range.
Bridge misses with a body kick.
Bridge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A punch combination from Bridge misses.
Protagonist throws a hook to the side of Bridge's head but Bridge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A solid leg kick lands there for Protagonist.
Protagonist bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bridge's head backwards.
Bridge lands with a kick to the temple. Protagonist shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Protagonist works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bridge has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bridge there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Protagonist connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bridge misses with the combination.
Bridge works Protagonist's body with a nice hook.
Protagonist throws a series of punches but Bridge avoids them all with ease.
Protagonist blocks a head kick by Bridge.
Bridge looks to score with a jab to the body but Protagonist is just out of range.
Protagonist connects with an inside leg kick.
Bridge throws a sloppy head kick
letting Protagonist counter with a right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Protagonist.
Protagonist misses with a hook.
Protagonist jabs at Bridge's body.
Protagonist misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Protagonist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bridge is breathing heavily.
Protagonist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bridge.
Protagonist bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bridge's head.
Bridge on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bridge gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Bridge tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Protagonist is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Bridge buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Bridge!! Bridge is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Protagonist throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiro Protagonist!