PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbert Truck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Truck has chosen Indestructible as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kevin Ferguson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ferguson
vs
Truck

185 cm
26
235 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

200 cm
24
260 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kevin Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Herbert Truck!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Truck tries to land a front kick but Ferguson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ferguson blocks a leg kick.
Ferguson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Truck misses with a head kick.
Ferguson shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Truck.
Truck throws a series of punches but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson dives in and grabs Truck's left leg, looking for a takedown. Truck pushes down on Ferguson's head and hops out.
Ferguson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferguson blocks a head kick by Truck.
Truck cracks the inside of Ferguson's front leg.
Ferguson needs to keep his hands up - Truck had a free shot at his head there.
Truck goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Kevin Ferguson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truck throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Truck throws a head kick that misses.
Truck throws a sloppy head kick and Ferguson moves out of range easily.
Truck pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Herbert Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truck throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Truck lands a big head kick that sends Ferguson tumbling to the mat! Truck takes a step backwards and waves Ferguson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ferguson is rocked!
Ferguson is breathing heavily.
Ferguson blocks a head kick by Truck.
Oh Ferguson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick misses from Truck.
Truck sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Ferguson's defenses. It connects perfectly with Ferguson's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Herbert Truck!