PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krist Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daron Buxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton comes to the cage accompanied by Man In The Box. Buxton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tech N9ne - He's A Mental Giant. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Burton
vs
Buxton

193 cm
23
215 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

196 cm
21
262 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

Excellent grappler
Brawler
Determined

Backyard Fighting

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 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krist Burton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daron Buxton!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Burton. Buxton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buxton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burton was well out of range. Poor timing from Buxton.
Buxton ducks under a wild hook from Burton.

Buxton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Burton wants to improve his position but Buxton is controlling well.
Buxton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Burton is not content to let Buxton control the position.
Buxton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Buxton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Burton trying to control but Buxton postures up.
Burton pushes Buxton off looking to stand but Buxton dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Buxton in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Burton tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Buxton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daron Buxton!
Our winner, Daron Buxton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Krist Burton spoke after the fight, saying 'Yeah uhm sorry bout that. '.