PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Christian Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Saurus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saurus has chosen Kraantje Pappie - Waar is Kraan? as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Slaughter
vs
Saurus

175 cm
34
160 lbs
30 - 6 - 1

176 cm
31
166 lbs
25 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Convicted Trap House
Conviction

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christian Slaughter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Frank Saurus!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slaughter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Saurus throws a big shot that misses.
Slaughter connects with an inside leg kick.
Saurus checks a leg kick nicely.
Saurus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Slaughter throws a leg kick which misses Saurus's front leg but catches the back leg as Saurus tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Slaughter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saurus misses with a hook
and Slaughter counters with a slapping leg kick.
Saurus lands with a nice body punch.
Some wild striking there from Slaughter.
Some wild striking there from Slaughter.
Slaughter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saurus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slaughter.
Slaughter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saurus counters with a stiff right hand.
Slaughter throws a series of punches but Saurus moves out of range.
Slaughter scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter lands a jab to the head.
Slaughter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saurus.
A punch combination from Slaughter misses.
Slaughter misses with a body kick.
Slaughter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saurus dives in and grabs Slaughter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slaughter pushes down on Saurus's head and hops out.
Saurus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slaughter.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Slaughter.
Slaughter is looking to land body kicks.
Slaughter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saurus punishes Slaughter's body with a nice straight punch.
Saurus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Slaughter throws out a loose jab but Saurus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saurus.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter throws a body kick that misses.
Saurus blocks a head kick by Slaughter.
Saurus walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaughter misses with an uppercut. Saurus saw that one coming.
Slaughter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saurus jabs Slaughter right on the nose. Slaughter blinks but takes it well.
Slaughter moves away from the strike by Saurus.
Slaughter misses with a two punch combination.
Saurus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slaughter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Slaughter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saurus lands with a hook. Slaughter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Slaughter looks to score with a jab to the body but Saurus is just out of range.
Saurus needs to keep his hands up - Slaughter had a free shot at his head there.
Slaughter misses with a lunging right hand
and Saurus counters with a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Saurus is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Slaughter's half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Slaughter is trying is best to control the position here.
Saurus wants to pass the guard but Slaughter is defending well.
Saurus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Saurus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slaughter is just riding it out for now. Saurus eventually gives up the hold.
Saurus trying to control the action but Slaughter is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter is trying to control but can't.
Saurus thows a huge punch but Slaughter dodges it nicely.
Saurus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Saurus is looking for a kimura but Slaughter is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Saurus to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slaughter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Slaughter has control of Saurus's left arm, preventing Saurus from doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saurus tries to free his leg and advance position but Slaughter is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christian Slaughter dominated that round.
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.

Slaughter throws a lazy right hand but Saurus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slaughter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saurus.
Slaughter misses with a looping left.

Saurus clinches up against the cage.

Slaughter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Saurus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Saurus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Saurus misses the shot to the body.
Christian Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saurus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Christian Slaughter is winning the standup battle so far.
Slaughter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saurus finds it's way round the side to connect with Slaughter's head.
Slaughter throws a leg kick which misses Saurus's front leg but catches the back leg as Saurus tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slaughter lands a jab to Saurus's midsection.
Saurus lands a nice shot that snaps Slaughter's head back.
Slaughter jabs Saurus right on the nose. Saurus blinks but takes it well.
Saurus moves out of range as Slaughter throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slaughter. Saurus does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saurus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slaughter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Saurus.
Saurus walks into a straight right hand from Slaughter.
Slaughter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Slaughter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Slaughter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Saurus checks it well.
Christian Slaughter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slaughter moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Slaughter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Saurus.
Saurus fails with a takedown attempt.
Saurus is breathing heavily.
Slaughter scores with a sloppy right hand. Saurus should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saurus shoots for a takedown but Slaughter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Saurus blocks a jab.
Saurus takes a swing at Slaughter's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter misses with a two punch combination.
Some bone on bone action there as Saurus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice body kick there by Slaughter.
Saurus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slaughter throws a low kick but Saurus avoids it.
Slaughter throws a leg kick but Saurus sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Slaughter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saurus misses with a looping right.
Saurus connects with a nice looking jab.
Slaughter does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Slaughter jabs Saurus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Slaughter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Saurus under the eye.
Slaughter scoring well with a low kick there.

Saurus gets a double leg takedown into Slaughter's guard.
Slaughter wants to stand but Saurus is controlling the position.
Saurus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saurus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Saurus is fighting to break Slaughter's control of his arms but Slaughter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Slaughter is trying to control the position but Saurus postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saurus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Slaughter thumps Saurus with a low kick.
Slaughter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Slaughter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saurus moves away.
Saurus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slaughter.
The fighters circling - Slaughter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Oooooh!!! Slaughter has knocked Saurus down with a huge combo! Slaughter steps away and waves a wobbly Saurus back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Saurus is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slaughter connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Saurus to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Slaughter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christian Slaughter!