PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kern Dignity (ranked 3684 p4p, 305 weight class) and Shepherd Bushiri (ranked 260 p4p, 33 weight class). Dignity comes to the cage accompanied by Party & Bullshit. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dignity
vs
Bushiri

171 cm
30
145 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

172 cm
30
135 lbs
15 - 4 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Bullet Proof System

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 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kern Dignity!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Shepherd Bushiri!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dignity misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bushiri counters with a stiff right hand.
Good leg kick by Bushiri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dignity throws a hook to the side of Bushiri's head but Bushiri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dignity misses with a hook
and Bushiri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dignity has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Reggies in the buildup to the fight.
Dignity throws a looping overhand right but Bushiri ducks down to avoid it.
Dignity moves out of range of the leg kick from Bushiri.
Bushiri scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dignity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bushiri was well out of range. Poor timing from Dignity.
Nice body punch from Dignity.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dignity throws a shot from downtown. Bushiri moves away and avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bushiri.
Dignity ducks under a wild hook from Bushiri.
Dignity takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dignity scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bushiri throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dignity needs to keep his hands up - Bushiri had a free shot at his head there.
Bushiri misses with a body shot.
Dignity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bushiri moves away.
Bushiri looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bushiri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Bushiri misses.
Dignity tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bushiri manages to circle out of the way.
Dignity throws an overhand right that lands on Bushiri's shoulder, as Bushiri tries to avoid the shot.
Bushiri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bushiri misses with an uppercut. Dignity saw that one coming.
Dignity seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bushiri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dignity throws an overhand right that lands on Bushiri's shoulder, as Bushiri tries to avoid the shot.
Dignity lands with a straight right. Bushiri didn't see that one coming.
Bushiri throws a leg kick which misses Dignity's front leg but catches the back leg as Dignity tries to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bushiri throws a body shot but no joy.
Shepherd Bushiri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bushiri lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dignity's sensitive parts.
Dignity misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bushiri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bushiri swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bushiri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dignity jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bushiri throws a body punch but Dignity moves out of range.
Bushiri throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bushiri thows a leg kick but Dignity checks it

and Dignity counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dignity softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Dignity.
Dignity blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dignity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dignity tries to throw a body punch but Bushiri avoids it by throwing Dignity back against the cage.
Bushiri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bushiri swings wildly with an uppercut but Dignity uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Bushiri.
Bushiri misses with a punch to the body.
Bushiri misses with a punch on the inside.
Bushiri working aggressively here.
A short left from Dignity.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bushiri.
Bushiri misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dignity.
A head punch on the inside from Dignity fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bushiri.

Dignity is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bushiri.
Oh Dignity is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bushiri throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bushiri dips a shoulder and cracks Dignity with a mighty uppercut! Dignity falls back against the cage and Bushiri unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dignity is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Bushiri screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shepherd Bushiri!
A very excited looking Shepherd Bushiri 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.