PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Killian Andrew (ranked 4200 p4p, 4142 weight class) and Buck Read (ranked 0 p4p, 244 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Andrew
vs
Read

182 cm
25
185
1 - 0 - 0

169 cm
25
138
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Killian Andrew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Buck Read!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrew shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Read connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andrew walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Andrew shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Read counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Andrew gets tackled into the cage by Read. Read maintains the clinch.
Andrew is trying to drag Read to the mat but Read just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killian Andrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andrew blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Read lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andrew backwards.
Andrew is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Read is defending well.
Read lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Read - that landed with a thud.
Andrew is breathing heavily.
Read lands a hook that snaps the head of Andrew backwards.
Read lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andrew backwards.
Read scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Read lands a left hand.
Read lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Read.
Read pushes Andrew back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Read.
Read lands with a short shot to the head.
Read digs a right hand into Andrew's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andrew's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Read creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Read.
A shot in the inside from Read.
Read makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Read presses Andrew against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Read scores with a hook to the body.
Read lands a nice uppercut.
Read pushes Andrew back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Read gets through Andrew's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Read lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Read.
Read lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Read lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andrew backwards.
Read lands with a light punch inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Read scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Read.
Read lands with a light punch inside.
Read lands a body shot.
Read lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Read scores with a shot to the side of Andrew's head.
Read lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Read softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Read makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Read cracks Andrew with a nice body shot.
Read lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Read lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Read.
A short left from Read.
Read lands a nice shot to the body.
Read cracks Andrew with a nice body shot.
Read softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Read.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Read.
A right hook to the body lands for Read.
Andrew's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Read on the inside.
Read lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Read stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Read.
Read lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Read.
Read digs a right hand underneath Andrew's ribcage. Andrew let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Read.
Read lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Read scores with a nice short uppercut.
Read pushes Andrew back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Read.
Read lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Read.
Read lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andrew backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Read.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Read.
Read lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Read scores with a hook to the body.
Read lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Read.
A short body shot lands from Read as the two fighters clinch.
Read lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Read scores with a nice short uppercut.
Read lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andrew or not.
Read lands with a light punch inside.
Read lands with a right to the head.
Andrew's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Read lands a shoulder strike.
Read lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andrew backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Read.
A short right from Read on the inside.
A short left from Read.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buck Read dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Read has Andrew up against the cage in a clinch.
Read lands a shoulder strike.
Andrew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Read lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Read scores with a shot to the side of Andrew's head.
Read lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Andrew's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Read throws a punch but it's blocked by Andrew.
Buck Read seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Read.
Read lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Read lands a right hand.
Andrew has Read pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Read manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Andrew is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Read is leaning against Andrew and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Read.
Read digs a right hand into Andrew's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andrew's gas tank.
Read working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Read lands an uppercut.
Read pushes Andrew back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Read lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andrew backwards.
Read lands with a left to the head.
Read lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Read.
A short uppercut from Read.
Read softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Read pushes Andrew back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Read lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Read lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Read softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Read lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andrew or not.
Read scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Read lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Andrew is rocked!
Read pushes Andrew back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Read presses Andrew against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Read works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Read lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Andrew is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Read lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Read lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Read - that landed with a thud.
Read scores with a shot to the side of Andrew's head.
Read softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Read scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Read.
Read is working Andrew over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Read.
Read lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Andrew to his knees! Read keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buck Read!