PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ian Connell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy McCole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connell kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ain't No Sunshine. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Connell
vs
McCole

193 cm
30
220 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

187 cm
28
205 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Knockout power

SP Ultimate Nutrition

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ian Connell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy McCole!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Connell connects with a body shot that sends McCole's belly button to the back.
McCole is trying hard to land a takedown here. Connell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Connell scores with a jab to the body.
Connell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McCole.
Connell throws a body punch but McCole moves out of range.
McCole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Andy McCole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Connell.
McCole tries a head kick but it misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Connell, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCole lands a high kick!
Connell lands a right hook to the body.
McCole tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Connell defends well and McCole ends up having to push Connell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ian Connell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy McCole.
McCole drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Connell gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Connell manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from McCole.
Connell scores with a jab to the body.
McCole looks winded!
McCole takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Connell's corner calls for a 1-2. Connell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McCole gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Connell gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! McCole is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ian Connell!
Ian Connell very nearly forgot to thank Evil Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.