PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cornelius Myers (ranked 133 p4p, 122 weight class) and Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad (ranked 13 p4p, 12 weight class). Ferkingstad is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Try That In A Small Town. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Myers
vs
Ferkingstad

175 cm
37
148
26 - 13 - 0

175 cm
32
156
20 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Red Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction
Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cornelius Myers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Myers checks it
and Myers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the body
and Myers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch
and Myers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Myers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Myers is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Myers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the body
and Myers counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Myers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Myers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Ferkingstad is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad misses with a jab to the body
and Myers counters with a crisp right that sends Ferkingstad to the canvas! Myers follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cornelius Myers!
A very excited looking Cornelius Myers made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.