PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Con Waterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waterson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Oasis - Roll With It. Washington has chosen Queen - I Want It All as his entrance music. Con Waterson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Waterson
vs
Washington

198 cm
36
210 lbs
36 - 16 - 1

185 cm
37
223 lbs
33 - 22 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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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 36 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Con Waterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leonard Washington!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Washington manages to avoid it.
Waterson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Barracks - LOD in the buildup to the fight.
Waterson stuns Washington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice cross by Waterson.

It looks like Leonard Washington has been cut.
Washington jabs at Waterson's body.
Washington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Washington lands a jab to Waterson's midsection.
Washington throws a nice head kick!
Washington slips a jab from Waterson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Washington, right into the meat.
Washington walks into a stiff left hand from Waterson.

Washington closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waterson blocks an uppercut.
Waterson blocks an uppercut.
Washington misses with a punch on the inside.
Waterson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Washington misses with a punch to the body.
Washington lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Washington fails to land.
Washington throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Waterson can't find room to land a body shot as Washington controls the action.
Washington misses with a body punch.
Waterson effectively controlling the action here.
Waterson blocks an uppercut.
Washington digs a right hand into Waterson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waterson's gas tank.
Waterson stalling the fight.
Waterson gets through Washington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Waterson is stalling here.
Washington working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Waterson.

Waterson manages to break the clinch.
Leonard Washington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waterson lands a nice shot that snaps Washington's head back.
Washington throws a leg kick
and Washington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Washington misses with an uppercut
and Washington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Waterson.
Waterson looks to land a combination but Washington avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Washington fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Waterson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Washington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Washington shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Washington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waterson misses with a body shot.
Waterson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Washington throws a low kick but it's checked well by Waterson.
Washington lands a right hook to the body.
Washington takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Washington drops his hands momentarily and Waterson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Waterson throws a big shot that misses.
Washington tries a quick counter leg kick but Waterson is wise to it.
Waterson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Waterson misses with a straight left.
Washington lands a body shot.
Washington throws a body punch but Waterson moves out of range.
Washington looks to score with a jab to the body but Waterson is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waterson misses with an uppercut.
Washington misses with a body shot.
Waterson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Washington slips under a jab.
Washington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A counter left hand to the body from Waterson misses its target.
Washington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waterson manages to avoid it.
Washington digs a good hook to Waterson's body.
Washington cracks a nice hook into Waterson's ribs.
Washington takes one to the chin there.

That has opened up Leonard Washington's cut even more.
Washington swings for the body but Waterson moves out of range.
Waterson cracks the inside of Washington's front leg.
Washington is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A punch lands to the side of Washington 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Washington is rocked!
Waterson weaves into range and cracks Washington right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Washington goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Waterson is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Con Waterson!
Con Waterson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.