PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Liriano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Assman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Liriano
vs
Assman

167 cm
24
158 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

175 cm
21
154 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Takomo

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nelson Liriano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Assman!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liriano cracks a nice hook into Assman's ribs.
Liriano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Assman.
Liriano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Assman slips under a jab from Liriano.
Assman takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Assman is rocked!
Liriano throws a shot from downtown. Assman moves away and avoids it.
Assman avoids the body shot from Liriano.
Liriano throws a head kick that misses.
Liriano stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liriano wants it to stay on the feet.
Assman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Liriano.
Liriano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Assman's sensitive parts.
Liriano swings for the body but Assman moves out of range.
Liriano takes a swing at Assman's ribcage but misses.
Liriano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slow jab from Liriano misses its intended target.
Assman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Assman blocks the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Assman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Liriano throws a sloppy head kick and Assman moves out of range easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Liriano.
Liriano is breathing heavily.
Assman ducks under a wild hook from Liriano.
Liriano scores with a leg kick.
Assman fails with the takedown
and Liriano counters with a thumping low kick.
Nelson Liriano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Assman.
Liriano cracks Assman with an open hand slap.
Liriano connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Assman is still on wobbly legs! Can Liriano finish him?
Assman is holding his hands too far apart here. Liriano throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Assman is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nelson Liriano!