PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ledley King (ranked 1355 p4p, 1095 weight class) and Keith Bronson (ranked 49 p4p, 66 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

King
vs
Bronson

195 cm
31
255
11 - 5 - 0

187 cm
38
280
15 - 11 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Northern Zombie

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 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ledley King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Keith Bronson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bronson moves away.
King connects with a single shot there.
Bronson throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bronson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bronson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bronson avoids the body shot from King.
Bronson misses with a jab, cross combination.
King throws a front kick that sends Bronson stumbling back into the cage.
Bronson misses with a looping right.
King throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bronson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King takes a swing at Bronson's ribcage but misses.
Bronson throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King takes one to the chin there.
King throws a body kick that misses.
Bronson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
King misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson catches King with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bronson throws a right and a left that both miss.
King cracks Bronson with an open hand slap.
King misses with a right hand
and Bronson counters with a left and a right that stings King.
King has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mentor Gym in the buildup to the fight.
King paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bronson looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
King misses with a body shot.
Bronson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bronson throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
King lands with a nice body kick.
King throws an off balance right hand
and Bronson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

King closes the distance and clinches.
King stalling.
King slowing the pace effectively.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King lands with a light punch inside.
King digs a right hand underneath Bronson's ribcage. Bronson let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on King - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
King is stalling here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with King for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
King lands a right hand.
King keeps control of Bronson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
King holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bronson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bronson tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
King pushes Bronson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bronson is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the cage.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bronsons head.
Bronson tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
King stalling.
Bronson has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.
Bronson blocks a body shot from King.
King effectively controlling the action here.
Bronson misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bronson or not.
King slows down the pace here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as King takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ledley King.
Bronson misses with a series of wild punches.
Ledley King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bronson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
Bronson avoids the body shot from King.
Bronson moves out of range as King strikes.
King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bronson at a distance.
King connects with a right hand. Bronson shakes it off.

King darts in and clinches Bronson up against the cage.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bronsons head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bronson.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from King.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bronson prevents it.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bronson or not.
Bronson letting King take a breather here.
King is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bronson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from King.
Bronson tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage.

King is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bronson can't fight it off and eventually King manages to take the fight to the floor. Bronson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
King content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
King wants to control from the top but Bronson keeps moving.
King throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
King working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ledley King dominated that round.
That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

King dodges the punch combination from Bronson.
Keith Bronson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King misses with a body shot.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bronson can do to turn this around?
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from King.
King missing with a left hand there. Bronson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circle momentarily. King darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bronson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
Keith Bronson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

King clinches.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
King pressing his opponent against the cage.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bronson backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Bronson.
King scores with a shot to the side of Bronson's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
Bronson is breathing heavily.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.

King has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bronson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Bronson manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King darts in looking for a takedown but Bronson gets double underhooks and turns King into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by King.
King cracks Bronson with a nice body shot.
King lands with a right to the head.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
King is looking to take this one to the mat.
King lands a body shot.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bronson backwards.
King lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King stalling against the cage.
A short left from King.
Come on King - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

King gets a trip takedown into half guard.
King is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Bronson is hurt! He's hurt bad - King fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Bronson from any more punishment! Congratulations to King! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ledley King!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ledley King waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.