PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tane Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Escobedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alejandro Escobedo told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Henderson
vs
Escobedo

182 cm
23
201 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
19
189 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tane Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alejandro Escobedo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobedo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Henderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Escobedo lands with a good body shot.
Escobedo is looking to land body kicks.
Escobedo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Henderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Henderson landing strikes from the mount.
Escobedo is in a horrible position here. Henderson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobedo is in a horrible position here. Henderson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Escobedo is bucking up trying to escape but Henderson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Henderson lands a heavy elbow.
Henderson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Henderson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Henderson unloading with bombs!

Escobedo is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee warns Escobedo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Escobedo is still in real trouble! Can Henderson finish him?
Henderson unloading with bombs!
Henderson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Escobedo looks gassed!
Henderson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Escobedo's face.
Henderson postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Escobedo out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Henderson goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tane Henderson!