PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Leach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Power Ranger Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green has chosen Remember the Name as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Leach
vs
Ranger Green

200 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
191 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Leach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Power Ranger Green!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leach scores with a decent looking hook.
Leach throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
Leach misses with a leg kick
and Leach takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

It looks like Matt Leach has been cut.
Leach connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Green avoids the head kick by Leach.
Green scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leach throws the kick towards the body but Green avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Leach crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Green - the referee stops the clock and Leach gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Green. Leach manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Green tries to land a front kick but Leach steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Leach takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Leach misses with a few strikes there.
Leach fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Leach gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Green.
Green misses with a two punch combination.
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leach throws out the jab.
Leach throws a good cross that connects.
Leach swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green misses with a kick to the body.
Leach looks for the body kick but Green saw that one coming.

Leach lands a big head kick that sends Green tumbling to the mat! Leach takes a step backwards and waves Green back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Green is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Green limp body while Leach jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matt Leach!
After winning the bout, Matt Leach thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.