PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Riddler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Sailor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sailor has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! This should be fireworks!

Riddler
vs
Sailor

198 cm
24
220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

168 cm
19
237 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Riddler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Sailor!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riddler lands a jab to Sailor's midsection.
Sailor looks gassed!
Riddler lands a leg kick that knocks Sailor off balance momentarily.
Sailor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Riddler pushes Sailor up against the cage in a clinch.

Riddler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sailor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Riddler rushes Sailor and presses him up against the cage.
Riddler lands with a right to the head.

Riddler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Riddler takes the fight into the clinch.
Riddler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Riddler is struggling to control the position.

Riddler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Riddler pushes Sailor up against the cage in a clinch.

Riddler breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sailor takes one on the button.
Riddler wants to clinch up but Sailor keeps it at a distance.

Riddler instigates a clinch.

Riddler manages to break the clinch.
Ben Riddler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Riddler moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Sailor goes down! Can Riddler finish him!?

Sailor is rocked!

It looks like Michael Sailor has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Riddler trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sailor's guard.
Sailor is still in real trouble! Can Riddler finish him?

Riddler stands up from Sailor's guard - Riddler perhaps looking for a knockout.

Riddler clinches up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Riddler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riddler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Riddler throws a quick head kick that knocks Sailor silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Riddler is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ben Riddler!