PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samir Reid (ranked 3093 p4p, 3061 weight class) and Xicko Loco (ranked 353 p4p, 350 weight class). Reid comes into the arena with Who Do I Have To Kill To Get Out Of Here? blaring out of the sound system. Xicko Loco has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Samir Reid's chin.

Reid
vs
Loco

188 cm
25
185
2 - 2 - 0

186 cm
19
195
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samir Reid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Xicko Loco!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like Xicko Loco has been cut.
Loco throws an off balance right hand
and Reid counters with a three punch combo that has Loco backing up. Loco nods at Reid to acknowledge the strikes.
Loco looks to land a right hand but Reid moved out of range.
Loco lands with a good body shot.
Loco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reid.
Loco wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Some wild striking there from Loco.
A cross from Loco lands.
Loco looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reid takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Xicko Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Loco closes the distance and clinches.
Loco misses with a punch to the body.
Reid struggles to land a body shot inside as Loco controls his hands.
Loco lands a left hand.
Reid has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reid is leaning against Loco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Reid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Loco throws a poor cross that misses
and Reid counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Loco misses with a hook
and Reid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco throws a right hand that misses
and Reid counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Loco misses with a looping right.
Reid was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Loco lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Loco throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Loco misses with a hook to the body
letting Reid counter with a right hand.
Reid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loco.
A counter left hand to the body from Reid misses its target.
Sloppy strikes from Loco. Those never looked like landing.
Loco cracks Reid with a good jab.

Reid is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loco measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Reid! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Xicko Loco!
A very excited looking Xicko Loco made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.