PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Blackwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dany Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henderson has chosen Guru - What You Expected as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Blackwater
vs
Henderson

191 cm
21
218 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

183 cm
23
209 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Blackwater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dany Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Blackwater drives through and clinches with Henderson against the cage.

Blackwater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blackwater tries to clinch up.
Blackwater scores with a jab.
Blackwater throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Blackwater scores with a nice head shot.

It looks like Dany Henderson has been cut.
Henderson takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson avoids the head kick by Blackwater.
Henderson takes a swing at Blackwater's ribcage but misses.
Henderson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Blackwater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackwater fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blackwater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackwater bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blackwater is looking to clinch.
Tom Blackwater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Henderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Henderson there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Blackwater.
Henderson needs to keep his hands up - Blackwater had a free shot at his head there.
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Good shot there by Blackwater.
That kick from Blackwater tenderised Henderson's leg. Henderson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Blackwater moves away from the strike by Henderson.
Henderson blocks a head kick by Blackwater.
Blackwater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson misses with a straight left.
Henderson tests Blackwater's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Tom Blackwater has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.

Henderson cracks Blackwater with a big right hand and Blackwater goes down!

Blackwater is rocked!
Blackwater on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Blackwater tries to get out of the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Henderson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Oh Blackwater is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blackwater tries a head kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackwater is breathing heavily.
Henderson misses the jab.
Henderson misses with a looping left.
Henderson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Henderson lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Blackwater - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Henderson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dany Henderson!