PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Irwin (ranked 2637 p4p, 22653 weight class) and Peter Ross (ranked 341 p4p, 507 weight class). Irwin comes to the cage accompanied by No More Heroes. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Irwin
vs
Ross

185 cm
27
199
5 - 3 - 0

190 cm
31
190
11 - 16 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Shaun Irwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Ross!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Irwin has closed the distance and engaged Ross in a clinch.

Irwin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Irwin closes the distance and pushes Ross back into the cage.
Irwin is stalling here.
Ross is looking to take this one to the mat.

Irwin breaks from the clinch.
Irwin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Irwin sets himself, and Ross steps forward looking for the clinch! Irwin avoids it this time.

Irwin closes the distance and clinches.

Irwin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Irwin gets a clinch.
Irwin slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross letting Irwin take a breather here.
Ross tries to score a body lock takedown but Irwin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Irwin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ross takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Irwin rushes Ross and presses him up against the cage.

Irwin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Irwin has managed to clinch.
Ross looking for a takedown.
Shaun Irwin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Ross.
Irwin prevents the takedown attempt.
Irwin lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Irwin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Irwin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Irwin.
Shaun Irwin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Irwin rushes Ross and presses him up against the cage.

Irwin breaks from the clinch.
Irwin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Ross is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irwin is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Irwin shuts the power down on Ross. Lights out, game over! Irwin is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shaun Irwin!
Post fight, an emotional Shaun Irwin said 'Ain't nobody gonna roll with this fucking crocodile. '.