PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reginald Leslie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Austin
vs
Leslie

190 cm
23
205 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

195 cm
20
220 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reginald Leslie!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leslie throws a hook but Austin blocks it.
Nice shot lands for Austin.

Leslie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Austin lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Austin.

It looks like Reginald Leslie has been cut.
Leslie trying to land knees to the body.
Leslie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Austin is defending well for now.
Leslie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Austin is defending well for now.
Austin cracks Leslie with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Austin lands a shoulder strike.
Leslie tries a knee to the head but Austin blocks it.
Leslie tries to land knees in the clinch but Austin avoids the damage to the body.
Austin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leslie looks winded!
Leslie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Austin is defending well for now.
Austin lands a hook that snaps the head of Leslie backwards.
Austin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Austin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short body shot lands from Austin as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Austin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Austin lands with a left to the head.
Austin taking a breather.
Leslie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Austin is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin scores with a shoulder strike.
Come on Austin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Austin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leslie is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Austin.

Austin manages to break the clinch.

Austin clinches up with Leslie and pushes him back against the cage.
Austin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leslie backwards.
Leslie looking to slow down the pace here.
Austin gets through Leslie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leslie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Austin lands a damaging elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leslie as Austin tries to tie him up.
Leslie missing with knees to the body.
Austin lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Austin lands with a right to the head.
Leslie tries a knee to the head but Austin blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin lands with a left to the head.
Leslie missing with knees to the body.
Leslie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Austin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leslie missing with knees to the body.
Austin lands with a short shot to the head.
Austin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leslie or not.
A body shot lands from Austin.
Austin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Austin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Austin works on Leslie's body with a couple of short punches.

Austin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Austin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab from Austin.
Austin connects with a body shot.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Austin has cracked Leslie with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Austin lands another huge swinging hook and Leslie tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Leslie, before Austin can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Austin!
A relieved looking Jack Austin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.