PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tj Cummings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cummings is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Misfits - Die Die My Darling . Tj Cummings has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mr Red's chin.

Red
vs
Cummings

180 cm
30
288 lbs
21 - 11 - 0

195 cm
30
254 lbs
23 - 14 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Red!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tj Cummings!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cummings keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Red moves away from the strike by Cummings.
A big left from Cummings misses.
Red tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cummings counters with a nice leg kick.
Cummings keeps the fight on the outside.
Red tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cummings counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Red tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cummings manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cummings gets underhooks to prevent Red's takedown attempt.
Red misses with a short punch on the inside.
Red fails to pull guard.
Cummings misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Red blocks a body shot from Cummings.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Red creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Tj Cummings has been cut.
Red throws a head punch that misses.
Red works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cummings pushes Red back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cummings is trying to stall.
Cummings tries to work over Red's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cummings misses with a hook to the ribs.
Red lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Red lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Red lands a left hand.
Cummings tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Red's elbow.
Red lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Red.
Cummings lands with a light punch inside.
Red wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Red misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Red.
Cummings goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Red gets through Cummings's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Cummings.
A head punch on the inside from Cummings fails to land.
Cummings misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cummings lands a right hand that snaps the head of Red backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cummings.
Red prevents a body shot from Cummings.
Cummings scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Red blocking some punches.
Cummings throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cummings throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Red working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Cummings.
Red misses with a punch on the inside.

Red jumps into guard, dragging Cummings to the mat.
Red is trying to keep Cummings in close.
Cummings must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cummings's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Red throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cummings uses it to pass to side control.
Red is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cummings's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Red makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Red.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Red is on top in guard.
Red missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cummings wants to sweep here but Red controlling him for the moment.
Red trying to control the position from guard on top but Cummings is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Red lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Red throws a big right hand that misses.
Red looking to pass the guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cummings utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Red throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tj Cummings will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tj Cummings's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Red connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cummings's hands.
Cummings ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cummings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Red moves away.

Red takes the fight into the clinch.
Red tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cummings smiles and moves away.
Red wants to clinch
and Cummings counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cummings throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Red.
Red wants to clinch up but Cummings keeps it at a distance.
Cummings tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Red manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cummings circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cummings looks to throw the jab but Red is out of range.
Red thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cummings misses the jab.
Tj Cummings seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cummings lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Red slips a jab from Cummings.
A jab from Cummings finds it's way through Red's defenses.
Mr Red seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Red walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Red is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cummings displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Red throws out the jab.
Oh Red is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Red wants to clinch but Cummings slips to the side
and Cummings counters with a nice body kick.
Red seems to have got his legs back now.
Cummings misses with a looping left.
Red circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cummings lands a nice looking kick to the body. Red takes a step back to recover.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cummings throws out a loose jab but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
Red doesn't manage to clinch there - Cummings circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cummings uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Red has time to react.
Cummings looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both fighters circling a little - Cummings finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Red bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cummings is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Red wants to clinch but Cummings slips to the side
and Cummings counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tj Cummings!
Tj Cummings gave a mention to •• Beast Mode •• in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).