PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cam Newton (ranked 2669 p4p, 375 weight class) and Ed Landry (ranked 2884 p4p, 402 weight class). Newton's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Superman. Landry has chosen Ride Wit Me - Nelly as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Cam Newton could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ed Landry's chin.

Newton
vs
Landry

196 cm
38
222 lbs
29 - 20 - 0

185 cm
34
215 lbs
19 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

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 29 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cam Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ed Landry!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry scores with a kick to the body.
Landry misses with an uppercut
and Newton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Newton cracks Landry with an open hand slap.
Landry works over Newton's head and body with a nice combination.
A punch lands to the side of Landry 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Landry misses with a wild combination.
Newton lands with a shot to the body.
No joy there for Newton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Landry throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Landry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Landry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Landry lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Newton throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it.
Landry slips a jab and a cross from Newton.
Newton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Landry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Landry misses with a hook. Newton ducked under it nicely.
Landry avoids the body shot from Newton.
Cam Newton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton cracks Landry with an open hand slap.
Jab from Newton.
Newton misses with a hook.
Landry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newton.
Landry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newton throws a series of strikes that have Landry backpedaling.
Newton throws a series of punches but Landry avoids them all with ease.
Landry lands a jab to the nose.
Landry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Landry moves away from the strike by Newton.
Newton tries to bum rush Landry with a series of wild strikes but Landry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Landry scores with a shot to the body.
Newton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Landry.
Newton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Newton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Newton misses with a series of wild punches.
Newton misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landry just misses with a punch to the body.
Landry ducks right into an uppercut from Newton.
Landry misses with a jab, cross combination.
A cross from Newton lands.
Landry slips under a jab.
Landry tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Newton defends well and Landry ends up having to push Newton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Landry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Newton.
Newton scores with a jab to the body.
Newton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Newton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab by Newton.
Newton is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Landry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Landry tries to land a body kick
and Newton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ed Landry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Landry scores with a decent looking hook.
Newton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Landry counters with a left right combination that sends Newton crashing to the mat - Landry wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Newton out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed Landry!
A less than humble Ed Landry misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.