PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jay Black (ranked 6134 p4p, 416 weight class) and Conrad Poohs (ranked 8658 p4p, 472 weight class). Conrad Poohs is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Black
vs
Poohs

167 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
18
152 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jay Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Conrad Poohs!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black scores with the left hand. Poohs knows he should have avoided that one.
Black connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Poohs throws the left hand but Black avoids the punch easily.
Poohs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Poohs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Black fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poohs manages to avoid it.
Poohs walks into a straight right hand from Black.
Poohs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Poohs bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Black's head.
Poohs misses with a two punch combination.
Poohs swings widly with a right hand
and Poohs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Black finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black sizes up Poohs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Black lands with a straight right. Poohs didn't see that one coming.
Poohs scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jab, jab by Black - just one landing.
Decent striking displayed by Black there.
Black moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Poohs does it's job there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black connects with a crisp jab.
Black scores with a hook.
Black lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Poohs is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Black lands with an overhand left.
Black sizes up Poohs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Poohs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Black scores with a jab. Poohs acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Black lands with an uppercut that bounces Poohs off the cage and back into range.
Black bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Black just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Poohs.
Jay Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black misses the jab.
Black is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Black takes one on the button.
Poohs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Poohs there.
Poohs misses with a looping left.
Poohs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Black counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Poohs throws a right and a left that Black avoids nicely.
A big left from Poohs misses.
Poohs misses the shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Black - just one landing.
Poohs works Black's body with a nice hook.
Poohs takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Black throws a jab when Poohs was well out of range.
Poohs misses with an uppercut.
Poohs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Poohs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Black.
Nice uppercut there from Poohs.
Black moves away from the strike by Poohs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black moves away from the strike by Poohs.
Poohs throws an overhand right that lands on Black's shoulder, as Black tries to avoid the shot.
Poohs looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range.
Poohs takes a swing at Black's ribcage but misses.
Black takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Black is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Poohs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poohs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Poohs fails to land with a series of punches.
Poohs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Black sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Black with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Poohs to score with a decent uppercut.
Poohs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Black on the side of the head.

Black is rocked!
Poohs misses the shot to the body.
Oh Black is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A telegraphed right hand from Black misses the target.
Black seems to have got his legs back now.
Poohs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Black to score with a decent uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Black misses its intended target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poohs throws out a powerful jab.
Black misses with an uppercut. Poohs saw that one coming.
Black misses with an uppercut

and Poohs counters with a beautiful punch that sends Black to the canvas!
Poohs looking to sit in guard and control but Black gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Black stands up and waves to Poohs to follow him.
Poohs fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poohs drops Black with a straight right hand, right on the button! Poohs follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conrad Poohs!
A victorious Conrad Poohs thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.