PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Apolo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Six (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Six has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Apolo Creed's chin.

Creed
vs
Six

163 cm
28
163 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

150 cm
31
162 lbs
15 - 8 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite 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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Apolo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henry Six!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed tries to bum rush Six with a series of wild strikes but Six uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Six digs a good hook to Creed's body.
Six fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Creed on the side of the head.
Creed throws the left hand but Six avoids the punch easily.
Six throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Creed stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Six throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Six changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Creed looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Creed is letting Six control him for a moment.
Creed struggling a bit here.
Creed is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Six lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Six gets to mount! Creed was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Six landing strikes from the mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creed is working to get back to half guard.
Creed is working hard here to advance position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Six connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Six takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Creed can't escape the position.
Creed tries to hold on but Six pushes him away.
Six takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Six cracks Creed with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Creed tries to reverse the position but Six maintains control.
Creed in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Six sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Six trying to control but Creed is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six cracks Creed with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed is in all sorts of trouble here.
Six is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Creed wants to control but Six is having none of it.
Six lands a big shot there that rocks Creed but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
A nice elbow there by Six.

Creed is rocked!
Creed working to try and regain half guard.
Oh Creed is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Six! Creed is hurt baaadly! Six is firing away with more strikes - Creed is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Six!
Henry Six decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.