PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatanka Stag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murray comes to the cage accompanied by Sir Charles Hughes - Dynomite. 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?

Murray
vs
Stag

188 cm
23
191 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

182 cm
22
197 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

TITAN

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, David Murray!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tatanka Stag!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stag shoots in but Murray avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Stag gets the takedown into side control.

Stag is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Murray has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stag misses with the ground and pound.
Murray is trying to buck Stag off.
Stag has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Stag is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Murray looks calm but he's in trouble here. Stag gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Murray is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Stag lets go of the hold and Murray can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tatanka Stag! Tatanka Stag retains his middleweight title!