PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Bocek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Bocek
vs
James

185 cm
21
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

225 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Bocek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kobe James!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Bocek.
James doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bocek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bocek throws a combination. James tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bocek scores with a punch to the head.
Bocek lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Kobe James has been cut.
James misses with a takedown
and Bocek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bocek dances in with a quick combination. James is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Bocek snaps James's head back. James stumbles backwards against the cage. Bocek steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with James's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. James just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Bocek!