PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Butterworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Torpedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Butterworth
vs
Torpedo

176 cm
26
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
26
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Tokyo United Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacob Butterworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Torpedo!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butterworth changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Torpedo tries to avoid it but Butterworth manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Torpedo to the ground. Torpedo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Torpedo throws a lazy right hand but Butterworth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torpedo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torpedo thows a body shot but no joy.
Torpedo loads up on a big right hand but Butterworth slips the punch.
Butterworth slips under a jab.

Butterworth tries to sprawl but Torpedo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Torpedo has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Rift Fighting Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Butterworth tries to roll over but Torpedo keeps him under control.
Torpedo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Torpedo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Torpedo passes to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butterworth taking shots to the head.

It looks like Jacob Butterworth has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torpedo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Torpedo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Butterworth is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torpedo with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Butterworth is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Jacob Butterworth's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Torpedo loads up with a big shot that hurts Butterworth! He's pulled Torpedo in close but Torpedo has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Butterworth survive? More strikes from Torpedo and Butterworth is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Billy Torpedo!
After winning the bout, Billy Torpedo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.