PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Honeybottom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Honeybottom
vs
Chan

205 cm
25
250 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
260 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

Vikai Gear Island

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruce Honeybottom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Chan!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan tries to clinch there but Honeybottom circles away.
A jab from Honeybottom misses.
Honeybottom missing with a left hand there. Chan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Honeybottom.
Chan scores with a nice head shot.

It looks like Bruce Honeybottom has been cut.
Chan misses with a hook.
Chan throws a looping overhand right but Honeybottom ducks down to avoid it.
Chan is looking to clinch but Honeybottom is avoiding it.
Honeybottom connects with a crisp jab.
Honeybottom throws a hook but Chan blocks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Chan as he connects with a hook.
Honeybottom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chan.
Chan tries to clinch up.
Honeybottom throws a looping overhand right but Chan ducks down to avoid it.
Chan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Honeybottom lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chan misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Honeybottom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Honeybottom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Honeybottom cracks Chan with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan doesn't manage to clinch there - Honeybottom circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Honeybottom there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Chan clinches with his opponent.
Chan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Honeybottom blocks a body shot from Chan.
Honeybottom working aggressively here.
Chan struggles to land a body shot inside as Honeybottom controls his hands.
Chan misses with a punch to the body.
Chan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Honeybottom tries to circle away but Chan has him pinned against the cage.
Honeybottom avoids a wild elbow strike from Chan.
Chan throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Honeybottom.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Honeybottom's brow.
Chan lands an elbow that stopped Honeybottom in his tracks for a moment.
Chan misses with an elbow over the top.
Chan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan misses with an elbow strike.
Chan pushes off an throws an elbow but Honeybottom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Chan lands an elbow that stopped Honeybottom in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honeybottom blocks the elbow strike.
Chan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Honeybottom blocks an elbow strike.
Chan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Honeybottom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Honeybottom throws an elbow that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Honeybottom.
Honeybottom lands a shoulder strike.
Chan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chan prevents a body shot from Honeybottom.
Honeybottom blocks the elbow strike.
Chan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Honeybottom blocks the elbow strike.
Honeybottom dodges an elbow strike from Chan.
Honeybottom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Honeybottom dodges an elbow strike from Chan.
Chan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Honeybottom as the two fighters clinch.
Honeybottom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honeybottom lands a shoulder strike.
Honeybottom tries a body shot but Chan blocks it.

Honeybottom breaks from the clinch.
Honeybottom misses with a hook. Chan ducked under it nicely.
Honeybottom is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Honeybottom throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chan misses with a lunging right hand
and Honeybottom counters with a nice uppercut.
Chan looks winded!
Honeybottom moves into range and connects with a jab.
Honeybottom misses with an uppercut. Chan saw that one coming.
Honeybottom moves away from the strike by Chan.
A swing and a miss from Chan.
The fighters circle momentarily. Honeybottom darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Honeybottom is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Chan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Honeybottom keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Chan is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chan blocks a head kick by Honeybottom.
Honeybottom throws a lazy right hand but Chan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Chan.
Honeybottom throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Chan stumbling backwards into the cage! Chan bounces back off the cage towards Honeybottom, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Honeybottom lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Honeybottom celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bruce Honeybottom!