PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Berge (ranked 688 p4p, 1507 weight class) and Lesley Dancer (ranked 96 p4p, 199 weight class). Tobias Berge could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lesley Dancer's chin.

Berge
vs
Dancer

175 cm
32
162
15 - 12 - 0

172 cm
32
165
22 - 6 - 0

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Brawler
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tobias Berge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lesley Dancer!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berge misses with a body kick.
Berge misses the shot to the body.
Dancer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dancer scores with a nice right hand.
Dancer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dancer lands a jab to Berge's midsection.
Dancer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berge.
Dancer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Berge.
A nice side step and Dancer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dancer slips a jab and a cross from Berge.
Dancer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berge.
Berge swings widly with a right hand
and Dancer counters with a straight right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Berge has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berge misses with an uppercut. Dancer saw that one coming.
Dancer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dancer throws a looping overhand right but Berge ducks down to avoid it.
Berge cracks Dancer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

Dancer rushes Berge and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dancer swings wildly with an uppercut but Berge uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berge.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dancer lands a shot to the body.
Berge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dancer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dancer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berge misses with the head strike.
Berge tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dancer smiles and moves away.
Dancer slips a jab from Berge.
Jab from Dancer.
Berge throws a leg kick but Dancer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Berge misses with a lunging right hand
and Dancer counters with a straight right hand.
Berge misses with a hook
and Dancer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berge tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dancer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Berge, as that shot connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berge moves away from the strike by Dancer.
Dancer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Berge misses with a jab to the body
and Dancer counters with a huge left! Berge is in big trouble! He's backing up but Dancer isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Berge from any more damage. A dominating finish by Dancer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lesley Dancer!
A very excited looking Lesley Dancer 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.
The defeated Tobias Berge had this to say: 'It's whatever man. I'm gonna go smoke some weed after I get home and forget this ever happened.'.