PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simba Burns Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns Jr comes into the arena with Thuggish Ruggish Bone blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Burns Jr
vs
Carson

180 cm
33
210 lbs
18 - 8 - 0

190 cm
32
240 lbs
19 - 25 - 0

Great wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Simba Burns Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Carson!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burns Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Burns Jr closes the distance and pushes Carson back into the cage.
Good body shot from Burns Jr.
Carson tries to circle away but Burns Jr has him pinned against the cage.
Burns Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
We've been informed that Carson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.

Burns Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Burns Jr closes the distance and pushes Carson back into the cage.
Burns Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Carson is blocking nicely.

Burns Jr manages to break the clinch.

Burns Jr closes the distance and pushes Carson back into the cage.

Burns Jr breaks the clinch.
Carson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burns Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Burns Jr there.
Burns Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Carson if he has to take too many more of those.
Burns Jr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carson's head.
Burns Jr pushes Carson away with a front kick.
Burns Jr blocks a head kick by Carson.
Burns Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carson missing with a left hand there. Burns Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Burns Jr, right into the meat.
Carson cracks Burns Jr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Carson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Carson duly obliges.
Carson throws a right hand that Burns Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Burns Jr also avoids with ease.
Burns Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Burns Jr has Carson up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burns Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Burns Jr misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Burns Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Burns Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Burns Jr digs a right hand underneath Carson's ribcage. Carson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Carson throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Burns Jr.
A hook to the body from Burns Jr.
Burns Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carson or not.
Carson looks winded!
Burns Jr digs a right hand underneath Carson's ribcage. Carson let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Burns Jr.
Burns Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Burns Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Burns Jr.
Burns Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Burns Jr digs a right hand underneath Carson's ribcage. Carson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Burns Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Burns Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carson backwards.
Burns Jr digs a right hand underneath Carson's ribcage. Carson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Burns Jr works on Carson's body with a couple of short punches.

Burns Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Burns Jr moves into the clinch.
Burns Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carson backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Burns Jr.
Burns Jr pushes Carson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burns Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Burns Jr.
A right hook to the body lands for Burns Jr.

Burns Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns Jr lands with a right hand.
Burns Jr lands a big head kick that sends Carson to the canvas! Burns Jr follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simba Burns Jr!
Simba Burns Jr looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I'm not back, because I never left.. I am here and here to stay and I want that world title. I love my brother Simba Burns and the whole Burns family who helped me win this fight. And my new partners the Diaz bros thanks for the help guys.'.