PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Espada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Dangerfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Espada comes to the cage accompanied by "Juice" by Rakim. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Espada
vs
Dangerfield

186 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leandro Espada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Dangerfield!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dangerfield darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dangerfield winds up and cracks Espada with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dangerfield passes to full mount!
Dangerfield controlling the pace for now.
Espada is looking to get to half guard.
Espada is working hard here to advance position.
Dangerfield punishing his opponent with strikes.

It looks like Leandro Espada has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dangerfield content just to control the position here.
Espada is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerfield working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Espada taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Dangerfield.

Dangerfield looking for a guillotine from mount but Espada is having none of it.
Dangerfield lands a nice shot to the head.

Leandro Espada's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield lands a big shot there that rocks Espada but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

Jeez, Leandro Espada's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leandro Espada's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henry Dangerfield!