PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chan Cann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry McDaniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cann
vs
McDaniels

180 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
26
215 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chan Cann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terry McDaniels!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by McDaniels - just one landing.

It looks like Chan Cann has been cut.
Cann avoids the body shot from McDaniels.
McDaniels misses with a wild combination.
McDaniels misses with a looping right.
Cann throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cann misses with a few strikes there.
Cann paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Terry McDaniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cann misses with a two punch combination.
McDaniels throws a right and a left that Cann avoids nicely.
McDaniels takes a swing at Cann's ribcage but misses.

A jab-cross combination lands for McDaniels and sends Cann crashing to the mat! McDaniels follows him down to the mat - Cann regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!

Cann is rocked!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
McDaniels perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Oh Cann is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McDaniels is thwarting Cann's attempts to control the position.
Cann seems to have got his legs back now.
McDaniels controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Terry McDaniels.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cann. McDaniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
McDaniels tries to bum rush Cann with a series of wild strikes but Cann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by McDaniels.
Cann gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Cann tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but McDaniels is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Cann buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Cann!! Cann is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. McDaniels throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terry McDaniels!
Terry McDaniels was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.