PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reyn Reyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyn Reyn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Reyn
vs
Watson

178 cm
25
155 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

150 cm
25
150 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reyn Reyn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Burt Watson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Watson counters with a head kick.
Reyn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Watson defends well and Reyn ends up having to push Watson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Watson flicks out a counter leg kick but Reyn steps away.

Reyn darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Reyn lands strikes from half guard.

Reyn is trying to work for a kimura but Watson is defending well.
Reyn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reyn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Reyn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Watson defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Reyn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reyn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson is looking to escape.

Reyn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Reyn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Reyn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Reyn stops Watson from getting back to his feet.
Reyn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Watson defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reyn working the head and body with strikes.

Reyn is working for a kimura but Watson is defending it quite comfortably.
Watson has hold of Reyn's hands but Reyn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson is trying to stand.
Watson taking some punishment here, with Reyn in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Reyn is trying for a kimura here. Watson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Reyn wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Reyn Reyn!
Reyn Reyn retains his featherweight title!