PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Merle Reilly (ranked 23771 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Dursty (ranked 5685 p4p, 0 weight class). Fred Dursty has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Reilly
vs
Dursty

178 cm
26
215 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

195 cm
25
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

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 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Merle Reilly!
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, Fred Dursty!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dursty shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Reilly manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dursty stops Reilly from standing up.
Dursty trying to control the position from guard on top but Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dursty postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dursty content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dursty is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dursty keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reilly's head.
Dursty is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dursty throwing strikes from guard but Reilly blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dursty postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Reilly covers up, he's hurt! Dursty keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Dursty and the ref steps in to end the fight! Dursty can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Dursty!