PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Bourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bourne has chosen Bawitdaba as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lewis
vs
Bourne

191 cm
28
247 lbs
13 - 2 - 0

200 cm
33
280 lbs
28 - 12 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

The Big Kabosh
Union Fight Gear

BeastMode

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 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, John Bourne!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bourne misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bourne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lewis misses the shot to the body.
Bourne throws a low kick but Lewis avoids it.
Bourne connects with a right hand. Lewis shakes it off.
Bourne throws a jab when Lewis was well out of range.
Bourne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lewis.
Lewis looks to throw the jab but Bourne is out of range.
Lewis thuds his right hand into Bourne's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bourne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lewis connects with a body shot that sends Bourne's belly button to the back.
Lewis blocks a jab.
Bourne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lewis.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Bourne avoids them all with ease.
Bourne lands a lovely overhand right.
Bourne ducks under a wild hook from Lewis.
Bourne blocks a leg kick.
Bourne avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Bourne with a nice cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewis misses the target.
A lazy body kick from Bourne
and Bourne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lewis is looking to score with low kicks.
Bourne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lewis throws a right hand that misses

and Bourne counters with a nice right hand that sends Lewis toppling to the canvas! Lewis scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bourne finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis lands a body shot.
Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bourne counters with a low kick, right behind Lewis 's knee.
Bourne throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lewis moves out of range as Bourne strikes.
Lewis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A low kick from Lewis misses
and Bourne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lewis wants to land a leg kick but Bourne is out of range.
Lewis looks for the body kick but Bourne saw that one coming.
Bourne scores with a jab to the body.

Bourne instigates a clinch.
Bourne lands a left hand.

Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gabriel Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis tries to land a body kick
and Bourne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lewis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lewis is looking to score with low kicks.
Lewis misses with a hook. Bourne ducked under it nicely.
Bourne has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lewis thows a leg kick but Bourne checks it
letting Bourne counter with a right hand.
Bourne wants to clinch up but Lewis keeps it at a distance.
Bourne is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lewis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lewis.
Lewis walks into a jab.
Lewis motions for Bourne to come forward. Lewis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bourne on the side of the head.
Bourne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bourne moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Bourne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lewis looks for the body kick but Bourne saw that one coming.
Lewis lands a jab to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lewis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewis misses the target.
That kick from Bourne tenderised Lewis's leg. Lewis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bourne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lewis. That did some damage!
Bourne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lewis.
Lewis misses the jab.
Lewis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Lewis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lewis is looking to land body kicks.
Lewis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bourne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lewis.
Bourne scores with a body shot.
Bourne throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lewis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bourne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses.
Bourne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lewis's sensitive parts.
Lewis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bourne.
Lewis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lewis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A punch combination from Bourne misses.
Lewis moves away from the strike by Bourne.
An inside leg kick lands from Bourne.
Bourne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bourne cracks Lewis with a right hand to the side of the head.

Bourne lands a big uppercut and Lewis crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lewis looks OK. Bourne waves Lewis back to his feet!

Lewis is rocked!
Bourne fakes the body blow, causing Lewis to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Lewis goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Bourne!
A very excited looking John Bourne made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.