PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ashton Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Borneo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Bell
vs
Borneo

185 cm
19
190 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

185 cm
19
187 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ashton Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Borneo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell slaps away a takedown attempt from Borneo, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Bell drops Borneo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Borneo looks back up at him and smiles so Bell waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Bell rushes Borneo and presses him up against the cage.

Bell is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Borneo can't fight it off and eventually Bell manages to take the fight to the floor. Borneo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bell lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Borneo is rocked!
Bell loads up on a big left hand. Borneo felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Bell looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Borneo can't hide his disappointment, as Bell celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ashton Bell!