PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy McGruger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teller comes to the cage accompanied by God's Gonna Cut You Down by Johnny Cash. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Teller
vs
McGruger

185 cm
20
178 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

180 cm
26
180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Teller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy McGruger!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teller goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Teller connects with a nice looking jab.
McGruger tries to clinch but Teller is having none of it.
McGruger loads up on a big right hand but Teller slips the punch.
McGruger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Teller misses the shot to the body.
McGruger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That kick from Teller tenderised McGruger's leg. McGruger is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGruger takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGruger on the side of the head.
No luck for McGruger with that takedown attempt.
Teller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Teller swinging wildly here.
Jackson Teller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teller connects with a body shot that sends McGruger's belly button to the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller misses with a wild combination.
Teller clobbers McGruger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGruger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Teller scores with a jab.
Teller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGruger moves away.
Teller throws a series of punches but McGruger moves out of range.
McGruger fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGruger tries to bum rush Teller with a series of wild strikes but Teller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Teller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackson Teller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Teller slips under a jab.
McGruger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Teller. Teller obviously looking to wear him down.
Teller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGruger throws a one two combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teller scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGruger in his tracks.
Nice shot by Teller.
McGruger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

McGruger is rocked!
McGruger lands with an overhand left.
Teller connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGruger. McGruger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McGruger is still on wobbly legs! Can Teller finish him?
and Teller counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts McGruger! He's just covering up as Teller starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Teller!
In his post fight interview, Jackson Teller started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.