PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Motty Watson (ranked 24511 p4p, 6298 weight class) and Luo Huo (ranked 123 p4p, 207 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Watson
vs
Huo

185 cm
19
204
1 - 2 - 0

200 cm
18
275
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Motty Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luo Huo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good leg kick by Watson.
Watson tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Huo with that takedown attempt.
Watson lands a head kick!

It looks like Luo Huo has been cut.
Huo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Watson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck for Huo with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watson scores with a leg kick.
Huo wants to clinch.
Watson misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huo is defended easily by Watson.
Motty Watson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luo Huo.
Watson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Watson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Huo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Huo moves in looking to clinch but Watson pushes him off.
Motty Watson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huo closes the distance and clinches up with Watson, looking for a takedown. Huo pushes Watson against the cage but Watson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Watson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
An inside leg kick from Huo misses.
Watson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Huo eats them both and turns towards Watson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Huo dives in for a single leg takedown but Watson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Huo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Watson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Huo fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huo throws a sloppy head kick
and Watson counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Huo badly! Watson follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Huo out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Watson finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Motty Watson!