PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Maui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Maui
vs
Irvin

183 cm
26
176 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

179 cm
24
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Maui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Irvin!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maui lands an overhand right.
Bruce Irvin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maui ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Irvin moves away.
Irvin slips under a jab from Maui.
Maui looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Irvin is looking to chop away at Maui's legs.
Irvin staying out of range there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maui.
Irvin stuffs the takedown.
Irvin misses with a head kick.

Irvin closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Irvin.

It looks like David Maui has been cut.
Maui tries to break free but Irvin pushes him back against the cage.

Irvin drops Maui with a big knee straight up the middle! Maui is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Maui is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maui scores with the left hand. Irvin knows he should have avoided that one.
Oh Maui is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maui throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Irvin moves into range and clinches up with Maui.
Maui wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Irvin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Irvin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Maui's defenses.
Irvin lands a damaging elbow.

David Maui's cut is getting worse.
Irvin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maui blocks it with crossed arms.
Maui takes a knee to the side of the body.
Maui is breathing heavily.
Irvin lands a damaging elbow.
Irvin lands an elbow inside.
Irvin lands a nice uppercut.
The two fighters are battling for control here. Maui trying to break out of Irvin's Thai clinch. Irvin unloads with a massive knee right up the middle that drops Maui to the canvas! He's out cold! Wow, what a knee by Irvin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Bruce Irvin!