PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Snake Paul (ranked 4644 p4p, 4607 weight class) and Beast Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Paul
vs
Master

190 cm
25
212
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
205
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Snake Paul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Beast Master!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Paul.
Master fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Paul scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Paul closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Master shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Paul as he jumps to the side.
Danga de danga de dang - Paul scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paul throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Master shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Paul sprawls well. Paul wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Master gets slowly back to his feet.
Snake Paul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beast Master.
Paul throws a shot to the body.
Master shoots for a takedown but Paul saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Master looks to move away, Paul throws a big counter combo but Master just gets out of the way.
Paul misses with a two punch combination.
Paul is working the combinations to good effect here.
Paul smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Master takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paul lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Master shoots in but no luck this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Paul.
Paul lands a nice hook to Master's body. Master takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch combination from Paul misses.
Paul lands an overhand right.
Paul cracks a nice hook into Master's ribs.
Master avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paul pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Master back to the cage. Paul follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A decent looking cross lands there for Paul.
Paul lands with a shot to the body.
Paul lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Paul throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paul is looking to wear down Master with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Master will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Paul lands with a good body shot.
Paul stalks Master and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Master's face. Master staggers backwards, shaken.
Paul closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Paul as Master shoots in.
Master looks winded!
Paul connects with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Master takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paul misses with the combination.
Master tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Master looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Paul lands a slapping body shot.
Paul lands a nice hook to Master's body. Master takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Master fails with the takedown.
Master takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Paul's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Paul duly obliges.
Paul works over Master's head and body with a nice combination.
Paul throws a nice looking combination but Master bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paul ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Master tries for a takedown but Paul sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Paul.
Paul lands with an overhand left.
Paul connects with a good right hand that stumbles Master. Master circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Paul scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Master is trying desperately to land a takedown but Paul is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Master.
Paul lands with a nice combination. Master backs away looking to recover.
Master takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Master.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab from Paul.
Paul stalks Master and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Master's face. Master staggers backwards, shaken.
Paul keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheers as Paul lands an impressive looking overhand right. Master doesn't seem phased though.
Paul changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Paul scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Paul throws a good cross that connects.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paul lands with a nice combination. Master backs away looking to recover.
Paul feints a jab promting Master to slip. Paul then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Master slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Paul closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Master is defended easily by Paul.
Paul connects with a body shot that sends Master's belly button to the back.
Paul is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Paul dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Paul moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right-left combo lands from Paul.
Paul fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Master shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paul throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Snake Paul dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Paul's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Paul duly obliges.
Paul misses with a few strikes there.
Nice cross by Paul.
Master misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Snake Paul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Paul lands a two punch combo.

Master is rocked!
A nice combination there by Paul.
Master is still on wobbly legs! Can Paul finish him?
Master shoots in for a takedown but Paul shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Master doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paul lands with a big left! Master is wobbled badly! Paul comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Master to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Snake Paul!