PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Casady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Archer
vs
Casady

188 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aaron Archer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rock Casady!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Casady gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Archer is trying to break free.
Casady has Archer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Archer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Archer wants to stall.
Casady prevents a takedown attempt there.
Archer blocks a body shot from Casady.

Archer has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Casady is trying to keep an underhook but Archer manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Archer wants to control but Casady is keeping him busy.
Casady is trying to get back to full guard.
Archer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Casady keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Casady is looking to improve his position.
Archer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Casady's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Casady is staying active underneath Archer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Archer throwing shots but Casady is blocking nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Casady is refusing to be controlled, as Archer sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Archer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Casady defends it well.
Casady is looking for a sweep. Archer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Casady is pressing down on Archer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Archer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Archer landing some decent shots from guard.
Archer won't allow Casady to sweep him here.
Archer postures up.
Archer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Casady can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Archer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Casady's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Archer lands strikes from half guard.
Archer is nestled in close to Casady, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Archer thows a huge punch but Casady dodges it nicely.
Archer is nestled in close to Casady, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Archer is nestled in close to Casady, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Archer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Casady!
Archer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Archer working Casady over with strikes here.
Archer lands with some strikes.
Archer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Casady is trying to escape the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer wants to control the pace but Casady is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Archer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Archer lands a big shot there that rocks Casady but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Archer dominating with strikes here.

Casady is rocked!

Archer wants to finish this one by submission but Casady is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Archer.
Casady is still in real trouble! Can Archer finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Casady is in all sorts of trouble here.
Archer lands a nice shot to the head.
Casady seems to have recovered his senses.
Archer wants to control the pace but Casady is squirming around nicely.
Archer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Archer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Archer postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Casady is out cold - huge knockout for Archer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aaron Archer!
After winning the bout, Aaron Archer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.