PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Tierney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Mathers
vs
Tierney

180 cm
21
171 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harry Mathers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raymond Tierney!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Tierney misses.
Tierney looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mathers doesn't manage to clinch there - Tierney circles away.
Mathers slips a jab and a cross from Tierney.
Tierney throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Mathers closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mathers just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tierney's brow.
Tierney wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathers has him pressed against the ropes.
Mathers lands a knee to the head.
Tierney looking for a takedown.
Mathers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mathers gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tierney.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mathers.
Mathers lands a knee to the body.
Tierney looks gassed!
Mathers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tierney blocks it with crossed arms.
Mathers lands an elbow that stopped Tierney in his tracks for a moment.
Mathers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tierney.
Mathers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tierney blocks it with crossed arms.
Mathers keeps control of Tierney as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mathers misses with a knee to the head.
Tierney wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mathers misses with a knee strike.
Mathers scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mathers.
Mathers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tierney is trying to break free.
Tierney tries to break the clinch but Mathers is controlling the position.
Mathers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mathers missing with knees to the body.
Mathers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tierney's face.

It looks like Raymond Tierney has been cut.
Nice elbow from Mathers.
Mathers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mathers landing knees to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers lands an elbow just above Tierney 's eye.
Mathers connects with a knee to the head.

Tierney is rocked!
Mathers lands a big knee to the head and Tierney goes down! Mathers pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Mathers!