PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Sproule (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Negru Voda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voda comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Suie Paparude - Moartea Boxelor kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sproule
vs
Voda

190 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

191 cm
19
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Snap Crackle Pop Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Sproule!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Negru Voda!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sproule misses with a low kick.

Sproule closes the distance and clinches.
Sproule stalling.
Voda wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Sproule breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sproule misses with a double jab.
Sproule throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Sproule throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Voda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sproule lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Negru Voda has been cut.
Sproule looks to land a combination but Voda avoids it well.
James Sproule seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sproule misses with a left hand
and Voda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sproule misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sproule throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sproule throws a combination. Voda tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A punch lands to the side of Sproule 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Voda as he connects with a hook.
Voda takes a swing at Sproule's ribcage but misses.
Sproule ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Voda moves away.
Sproule on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Voda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sproule shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Voda eats them both and turns towards Sproule to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sproule takes one on the button.
Voda lands a jab to Sproule's midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sproule throws a series of punches but Voda moves out of range.

Sproule moves into the clinch.

Sproule's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Voda lands with a nice body punch.
Sproule doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sproule is looking to land body kicks.
Voda scores with a jab.
Sproule misses with a few strikes there.
Nice cross by Sproule.
Sproule misses with a shot to the body
and Voda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Voda connects with a single shot there.

Sproule is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voda steps in with a hook that catches Sproule right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Voda follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Sproule looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Negru Voda!
A very excited looking Negru Voda rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.