PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Herzing (ranked 3821 p4p, 3640 weight class) and Emerald Outlaw (ranked 416 p4p, 0 weight class). Emerald Outlaw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Herzing
vs
Outlaw

178 cm
24
165
3 - 0 - 0

205 cm
25
290
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Herzing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emerald Outlaw!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Herzing closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Outlaw to the mat! Outlaw manages to get full guard.
Herzing is stalling in the full guard.
Herzing pushes down on Outlaw's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Herzing thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Outlaw is staying active underneath Herzing, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herzing is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Herzing thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Herzing seems to be working for a kimura but Outlaw defends the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Outlaw tries to kick Herzing off but Herzing keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Herzing escapes and gets back to his feet.

Herzing shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Herzing looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Outlaw is working an open guard so Herzing takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Emerald Outlaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herzing tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Outlaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Herzing tries for a takedown but Outlaw circles away easily
and Outlaw counters with a nice body shot.
Herzing is breathing heavily.
Herzing on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Crack! Outlaw connects with the perfect overhand right and Herzing falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Outlaw!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emerald Outlaw!