PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy The Crocodile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Knocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Knocker told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

The Crocodile
vs
Knocker

180 cm
24
178 lbs
11 - 8 - 1

180 cm
29
180 lbs
13 - 16 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy The Crocodile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Knocker!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knocker tries a head kick but it misses.
The Crocodile throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knocker wants to clinch but The Crocodile slips to the side
and The Crocodile counters with a left to the body.
Knocker looks to clinch
and The Crocodile connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Tommy Knocker has been cut.
The Crocodile throws a leg kick but Knocker checks it.
The Crocodile connects with a single shot there.
The Crocodile tests Knocker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Crocodile scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Crocodile misses with a series of wild punches.

Knocker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
The Crocodile misses with an elbow strike.
Knocker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Crocodile lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knocker backwards.
The Crocodile lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The Crocodile gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Knocker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Crocodile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knocker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Crocodile avoids it.
Knocker blocking some punches.
The Crocodile lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knocker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knocker connects with a knee to the head.
Knocker blocks an uppercut.
Knocker missing with knees to the body.
Knocker tries to land a knee to the head but The Crocodile blocks with his arms.
The Crocodile lands a right hand.
Knocker trying to land knees to the body.
The Crocodile's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Knocker tries to land knees in the clinch but The Crocodile avoids the damage to the body.
Knocker is trying to break the clinch but The Crocodile has him pressed against the cage.
The Crocodile blocks an elbow strike.
A body shot lands from The Crocodile.
Knocker looks gassed!
Knocker lands an elbow that stopped The Crocodile in his tracks for a moment.
The Crocodile avoiding damage as Knocker throws knees to the body.
Knocker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Crocodile is defending well for now.
Knocker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from The Crocodile.
A short uppercut from The Crocodile.
The Crocodile lands a nice uppercut.
Knocker avoids a wild elbow strike from The Crocodile.
The Crocodile gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The Crocodile avoiding damage.
Knocker takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knocker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Crocodile is defending well for now.
Knocker wants to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Crocodile takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Knocker tries to land knees in the clinch but The Crocodile avoids the damage to the body.
The Crocodile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Crocodile lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knocker tries to land knees in the clinch but The Crocodile avoids the damage to the body.
The Crocodile scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Crocodile scores with a shot to the side of Knocker's head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The Crocodile.
Knees in the clinch landing for The Crocodile.
The Crocodile scores with a shot to the side of Knocker's head.
A short right from The Crocodile.
The Crocodile lands a left hand.
The Crocodile presses Knocker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Crocodile lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Crocodile avoiding damage.
The Crocodile gets through Knocker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Crocodile will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knocker up against the cage.
Knocker takes an elbow to the temple.
The Crocodile lands an elbow inside.

That has opened up Tommy Knocker's cut even more.
A short uppercut from The Crocodile.

Knocker is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Crocodile pushes Knocker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knocker is still on wobbly legs! Can The Crocodile finish him?
The Crocodile just leaning against Knocker, taking a breather.
The Crocodile lands a shoulder strike.
Knocker takes a shot to the head.
The Crocodile lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The Crocodile creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Knocker with a big uppercut! Knocker tries to clinch up but The Crocodile pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Knocker to the mat! Knocker covers up and The Crocodile unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jimmy The Crocodile!