PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lupe Mejia (ranked 24338 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Till (ranked 3313 p4p, 0 weight class). Lupe Mejia has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Mejia
vs
Till

159 cm
20
214 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lupe Mejia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Barry Till!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Till.
Barry Till seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Till clinches with his opponent.
Mejia is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Till pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Till.
Till pushes Mejia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mejia is breathing heavily.
Till lands a good knee to the midsection. Mejia won't want to take too many of those.
Till lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Till lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

It looks like Lupe Mejia has been cut.
Till lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Till is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mejia takes a knee to the side of the body.
Till stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Till lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Till.
Till lands a body punch.
Till lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mejia takes an elbow to the forehead.
Till presses Mejia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Till lands an elbow inside that Mejia shrugs off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Till.
Till lands an elbow that stopped Mejia in his tracks for a moment.
Still in the clinch, Till scores with a nice short uppercut.

Mejia is rocked!
Till pushes Mejia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oh Mejia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Till lands an elbow just above Mejia 's eye.
Till lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Till unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Mejia! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Till is unloading with more strikes now! Mejia drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry Till!
Barry Till seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.