PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Buddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Buddell could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Christopher Green's chin.

Buddell
vs
Green

185 cm
24
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
20
247 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Buddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christopher Green!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green shoots in for a takedown but Buddell shows good takedown defense.
Green stuffs the takedown.
Buddell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Buddell tries to clinch but Green is having none of it.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Buddell as he jumps to the side.
Buddell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Buddell shoots in and gets a takedown into Green's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Buddell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Green has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Buddell has managed to get both his arms back between Green's legs - danger averted.
Buddell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Buddell working some strikes from top position.
Green utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buddell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Buddell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Buddell scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buddell postures up in Green's guard and throws a big left but Green blocks it.
Green working a defensive guard here.
Green bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Buddell's guard.
Green passes Buddell's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buddell keeps working.

Green stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Buddell to get to his feet.
Buddell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Buddell drives through with a takedown into Green's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Buddell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Buddell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Green works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Buddell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Green should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Green looks gassed!
Buddell with a nice head shot there.
Green is trying to keep Buddell in close.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Green has eaten all the pies!
Buddell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buddell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Buddell connects with a couple of short punches.
Buddell with a nice head shot there.
Buddell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Green's head.
Green is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buddell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Buddell throws a big right hand that misses.
Buddell works over Green with some ground and pound from guard.
Buddell works over Green with some ground and pound from guard.
Buddell cracks Green with a solid left hand.

Green is rocked!
Buddell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Green is still in real trouble! Can Buddell finish him?
Buddell with a nice head shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buddell connects with a couple of short punches.
Buddell loads up on a big left hand. Green felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Buddell looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Green can't hide his disappointment, as Buddell celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Buddell!