PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Woody Forrest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smokie Rasta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Forrest
vs
Rasta

212 cm
25
269 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Woody Forrest!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Smokie Rasta!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Forrest throws a lazy uppercut
and Rasta counters with a stiff right hand.
Forrest throws a hook but Rasta blocks it.
Forrest throws a low kick, looking for Rasta's leg but Rasta calmly moves out of range.
A slow jab from Forrest misses its intended target.
Forrest misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Forrest throws a low kick but Rasta avoids it.
Rasta's jab looks to have found its range, popping Forrest under the eye.
Rasta lands with an overhand left.
Rasta scores with a decent looking hook.
Forrest misses with a hook to the body
and Rasta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rasta scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rasta scores with a sloppy right hand. Forrest should have avoided that one.
A shot to the body from Forrest misses
and Rasta counters with a good, hard body kick but Forrest shrugs it off.
Forrest misses with a body shot.
Rasta misses with a wild body shot.
Rasta tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Forrest swings widly with a right hand
and Rasta counters with a good, hard body kick but Forrest shrugs it off.
Forrest throws a jab when Rasta was well out of range.
Rasta is trying to counter with his kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Forrest. Rasta does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Rasta misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Rasta.
Rasta connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Forrest throws a leg kick
and Rasta counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rasta moves out of range of the strikes.
Rasta is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Forrest had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Forrest takes a swing at Rasta's ribcage but misses.
Rasta slips under a jab.
Rasta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Forrest.
Rasta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Woody Forrest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Rasta does it's job there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forrest takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rasta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Forrest fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab lands there for Forrest.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rasta lands with a cross.
Forrest rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rasta counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rasta cracks Forrest with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Forrest shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Forrest dives in for a single leg takedown but Rasta sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Forrest is breathing heavily.
Rasta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Forrest throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rasta counters with a stiff right hand.
Forrest takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rasta.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forrest avoids a punch combination nicely.
Forrest was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rasta walks into a jab.
Rasta lands with a thumping leg kick.
Forrest takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rasta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rasta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Forrest on the side of the head.
Rasta throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rasta swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Forrest.
Forrest throws a body shot but no joy.
Rasta fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Forrest has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smokie Rasta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rasta throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Forrest stumbling backwards into the cage! Forrest bounces back off the cage towards Rasta, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Rasta lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Rasta celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Smokie Rasta!
Smokie Rasta thanked the fans post fight for their support.