PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between King Pin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Bostic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Bostic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pin
vs
Bostic

165 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

177 cm
18
145 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Pin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Bostic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bostic misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Pin misses.
Pin lands with a shot to the body.
Pin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bostic checks it well.
Pin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pin thuds his right hand into Bostic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pin scores with a jab to the jaw.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Pin enables Bostic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Pin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bostic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bostic trying to control the position from guard on top but Pin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bostic seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bostic throwing strikes from guard but Pin blocks nicely.
Pin keeping moving, preventing Bostic from controlling successfully.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Justin Bostic wasn't active enough on the ground.
Pin lands a lovely overhand right.
Bostic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bostic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pin throws a good cross that connects.
Bostic tries to clinch but Pin moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bostic tries to land a leg kick but Pin saw it coming and moves away.
Bostic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bostic manages to avoid it.
Pin punishes Bostic's body with a nice straight punch.
Pin is looking to wear down Bostic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pin lands with a shot to the body.
Pin lands the left hand.
Pin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pin connects with a jab.
King Pin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bostic tries to land a front kick but Pin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bostic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bostic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bostic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pin lands with a nice body punch.
Nice jab there from Pin.
Pin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pin scores with a hook to the body. Bostic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bostic is just out of range.
Pin lands with a good body shot.
Pin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bostic. Bostic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pin thuds a left hand into Bostic's body.
Bostic looks winded!
Bostic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bostic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pin is fending him off so far but Bostic persists. Nope, Pin circles away and we're back to standing.
Pin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bostic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pin cracks Bostic with an open hand slap.
Pin lands with a good body shot.
Bostic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Bostic is rocked!
Bostic takes one to the side of the head.
Bostic is still on wobbly legs! Can Pin finish him?
Pin lands with a cross.
Bostic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pin.
Bostic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Pin. That snapped Bostic's head back.
Jab, jab by Pin - just one landing.
Pin scores with a nice right hand.
Pin blocks the body kick.
Pin throws a shot to the body.
Pin scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bostic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bostic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pin swivels and escapes.
King Pin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Bostic.
Pin scores with a body shot.
Pin scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

King Pin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jab from Pin.
A punch lands to the side of Bostic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Pin! Bostic is backing up but he can't get away as Pin lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Bostic and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). King Pin!