PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wyatt Earp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Castle
vs
Earp

185 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
18
219 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Castle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wyatt Earp!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Earp swinging wildly here.
Earp walks into a stiff left hand from Castle.
Earp just misses with a punch to the body.
Castle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Earp can pounce on him.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Earp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Earp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Earp struggles to land a body shot inside as Castle controls his hands.
Earp throws a head punch that misses.
Earp throws a head punch that misses.
Earp throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Castle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Earp lands with an uppercut that bounces Castle off the cage and back into range.
Castle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Castle clinches up with Earp and pushes him back against the cage.
Earp is trying to break the clinch but Castle has him pressed against the cage.
Earp has a couple of punches blocked by Castle.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Castle breaks from the clinch.
Earp throws a sloppy body shot
and Castle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Castle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Earp.

Castle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Castle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castle throws a body shot but no joy.
Earp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Castle instigates a clinch.
Earp misses with a punch to the body.
Earp is trying to break the clinch but Castle is controlling him.
Earp misses with a body punch.
Castle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Earp misses with some punches.
Earp has a couple of punches blocked by Castle.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Earp lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Earp.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Castle as he connects with a hook.

It looks like Wyatt Earp has been cut.
Earp takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Earp closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Earp moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

Castle gets a clinch.
Castle prevents a body shot from Earp.
Earp is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Castle breaks from the clinch.
Earp feints and then cracks Castle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Castle down.
A big right from Castle misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Earp.
Castle blocks a leg kick.
Earp lets loose with a powerful body kick. Castle will feel that in the morning.
Castle on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Castle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Decent striking displayed by Castle there.
Earp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castle was well out of range. Poor timing from Earp.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Earp throws a series of punches but Castle moves out of range.
It looked like Castle was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Earp.

Castle cracks Earp with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Earp looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Castle finish him?

Earp is rocked!
Castle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Earp to score with a decent uppercut.
Castle avoids a punch combination nicely.

Castle lands a big uppercut and Earp crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Earp looks OK. Castle waves Earp back to his feet!
Earp is still on wobbly legs! Can Castle finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Earp misses the shot to the body.
Earp seems to have recovered his senses.
Earp misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Castle counters with a crisp right hand that drops Earp! Castle lets Earp back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Earp looks to score with a jab to the body but Castle is just out of range.
Earp throws a body kick that misses.
Earp throws a series of punches but Castle moves out of range.
Castle walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Earp drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Castle swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Earp's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Castle!