PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Waitzel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Lee Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waitzel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dimmu Borgir - Puritania. Shane Waitzel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Waitzel
vs
Lee Paris

188 cm
30
269 lbs
18 - 4 - 0

192 cm
34
259 lbs
25 - 13 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Waitzel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Lee Paris!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waitzel misses with a looping left.
Waitzel is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Paris.
Waitzel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

It looks like Shane Waitzel has been cut.
Waitzel chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Paris moves into range and clinches up with Waitzel.
Paris fails to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Paris breaks from the clinch.
Waitzel looks to score with a jab to the body but Paris is just out of range.
Waitzel wants to clinch up but Paris keeps it at a distance.

Waitzel instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Waitzel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Waitzel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waitzel keeps control of Paris as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Waitzel lands a nice shot to the body.
Paris prevents a body shot from Waitzel.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Waitzel lands on the inside with an uppercut.

It looks like Johnny Lee Paris has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paris.
A head punch on the inside from Waitzel fails to land.
Paris drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paris lands an uppercut.

Waitzel manages to break the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Waitzel blocks the leg kick.
Waitzel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paris moves away.
Waitzel thows a body shot but no joy.
Shane Waitzel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paris misses with an attempted mid kick.
A right-left combo lands from Waitzel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paris avoids a punch combination nicely.

Paris tries to keep at a distance but Waitzel has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waitzel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Paris.
A short right from Waitzel on the inside.
Waitzel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waitzel misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Waitzel.

Waitzel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Waitzel walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Paris drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Waitzel swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Paris's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Waitzel!