PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Bernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Venture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hank Venture has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bryan Bernie's chin.

Bernie
vs
Venture

180 cm
24
222 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

170 cm
29
174 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Revolution Fatigues

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Bernie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Venture!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bernie misses with a hook.
Bernie just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Venture misses.
Venture takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Bernie closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Venture did well to prevent Bernie getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bernie is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Venture!
Venture tries to reverse the position but Bernie maintains control.
Bernie lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

It looks like Hank Venture has been cut.
Bernie raining down hammerfists from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venture is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Venture manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bernie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Venture wants to get back to full guard but Bernie has passed into side control.
Check out the look on Bernie's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernie lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bernie wants to control but Venture is keeping him busy.
Venture can't do much from the bottom here.
Bernie trying to control the position but Venture is working away.
The ground and pound from Bernie seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sloppy strikes there by Bernie.
Bernie is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Venture's shoulder. That is not cool.
Bernie is looking to take a break and control but Venture is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Venture keeps Bernie under control for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venture takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

The cut above Hank Venture's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Venture is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Venture is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bernie scoring with punches from side control.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bryan Bernie!
Bryan Bernie decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.