PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Azeroth King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Smooth Criminal. Chuck Bradshaw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

King
vs
Bradshaw

195 cm
26
240 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

190 cm
25
250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Azeroth King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Bradshaw!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King lands the left hand.
Bradshaw throws a jab when King was well out of range.
Chuck Bradshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradshaw catches King with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bradshaw misses with an uppercut.
Bradshaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradshaw was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
Bradshaw throws a leg kick but King moved away.
Bradshaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bradshaw throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
King fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bradshaw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
King comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
King throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bradshaw looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bradshaw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bradshaw sprawls well. Bradshaw wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. King gets slowly back to his feet.
Bradshaw throws a left and a right that both miss
letting King counter with a right hand.
King lands a nice hook to Bradshaw's body. Bradshaw takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bradshaw throws a combination that misses
and Bradshaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Chuck Bradshaw has been cut.
King lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left lands for King.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw walks into a stiff left hand from King.
Nice takedown defense from Bradshaw. No joy for King on that attempt.
King cracks Bradshaw with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A cross from King lands.
King punishes Bradshaw's body with a nice straight punch.
Bradshaw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from King.
Nice uppercut there from King.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
King cracks Bradshaw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Danga de danga de dang - King scores with a four punch combination!
King tests Bradshaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
King scores with a three punch combo!
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bradshaw takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
King throws a series of strikes that have Bradshaw backpedaling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King with a nice cross.
King thuds his right hand into Bradshaw's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bradshaw is fending him off so far but King persists. Nope, Bradshaw circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Azeroth King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
King fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bradshaw on the side of the head.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bradshaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King avoids the head kick by Bradshaw.
King scores with a shot to the body.
Bradshaw closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
King fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chuck Bradshaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King with a hook.
King goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
King lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bradshaw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling King to score with a decent uppercut.
Bradshaw 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw needs to keep his hands up - King had a free shot at his head there.
King tests Bradshaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
King looks to land a combination but Bradshaw avoids it well.
King lands with a shot to the body.
King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bradshaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
King keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
King moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
King lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
King goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
King scores with a sloppy right hand. Bradshaw should have avoided that one.
King connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bradshaw momentarily.
King has a takedown stuffed.
King digs a good body shot into Bradshaw's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bradshaw. Bradshaw circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bradshaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

King shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
King thowing shots but they're missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King content just to control the position here.
King sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Azeroth King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Bradshaw's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

King listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
King slips under a jab.
Bradshaw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting King counter with a right hand.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bradshaw can do to turn this around?
King lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Azeroth King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bradshaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradshaw has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bradshaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradshaw falls off balance throwing a combination
and King counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bradshaw misses with a combination
and King counters with a straight right hand.
King takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
King throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Donk. King catches Bradshaw right on the button with a cross.
King misses with a double jab.
Bradshaw is breathing heavily.
King takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
King moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
King scores with a nice right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by King!
King lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bradshaw throws a combination that misses
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradshaw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
King fails to land with a series of punches.
King shoots in looking for a takedown. Bradshaw tries to sprawl out of it but King keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bradshaw manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
King with a hook.
Azeroth King is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradshaw misses with a combination
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bradshaw thinking.
King tries to bum rush Bradshaw with a series of wild strikes but Bradshaw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bradshaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from King.
Donk. King catches Bradshaw right on the button with a cross.
King stalks Bradshaw and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bradshaw's face. Bradshaw staggers backwards, shaken.
King is working the combinations to good effect here.
King connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bradshaw momentarily.
Left hook, right uppercut from King.
King throws a series of punches but Bradshaw avoids them all with ease.
King cracks Bradshaw with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bradshaw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from King.
King bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bradshaw's head backwards.
King misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bradshaw throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with a one-two to the body.

That has opened up Chuck Bradshaw's cut even more.
King stalks Bradshaw and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bradshaw's face. Bradshaw staggers backwards, shaken.
Bradshaw takes one to the chin there.
Bradshaw throws a left and a right that both miss
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
King circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
King goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
King fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bradshaw on the side of the head.
Bradshaw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
King scores with a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by King.
Bradshaw just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradshaw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling King to score with a decent uppercut.
King lands a nice shot that snaps Bradshaw's head back.
Bradshaw takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
King connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bradshaw momentarily.
Bradshaw tries to move into range but King moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
King scores with a nice right hand.
King goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bradshaw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
King lands a jab-cross combination.
King clobbers Bradshaw with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
King lands with a shot to the body.

King gets the takedown into side control.
King connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bradshaw some visible discomfort.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King has control of an arm but Bradshaw manages to advance to King's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Azeroth King dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Bradshaw's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Bradshaw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from King.
Bradshaw throws a left and a right that both miss
and King connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
King staying out of range there.
A punch combination from Bradshaw misses.
Bradshaw throws a combination that misses
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bradshaw in his tracks.
Bradshaw misses with a double jab
and Bradshaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from King.
Bradshaw is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bradshaw throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
King shoots for a takedown but Bradshaw saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
King cracks a nice hook into Bradshaw's ribs.
King with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from King.
King misses with a takedown attempt - Bradshaw sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Azeroth King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bradshaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King dives in and grabs Bradshaw's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bradshaw pushes down on King's head and hops out.
Bradshaw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradshaw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from King.
King lands a jab to the nose.
Bradshaw misses with a combination
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradshaw falls off balance throwing a combination
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
King throws a one two combo.
King shoots in for a takedown but Bradshaw shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chuck Bradshaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw misses with a double jab
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bradshaw misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King clobbers Bradshaw with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
King lands a jab to the nose.
King throws a one two combo.
King blocks a head kick by Bradshaw.
King throws out a powerful jab.
King lands a really nice looking cross but Bradshaw seems unphased.

King looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bradshaw!
Bradshaw tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
King misses with a head shot.
King landing strikes, looking to finish!
King thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
King sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
King throws some wild stikes that Bradshaw manages to avoid easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
King lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bradshaw hang on?
Azeroth King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bradshaw flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Azeroth King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Azeroth King!