PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Bertholf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akira Sendoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arthur Bertholf has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bertholf
vs
Sendoh

225 cm
24
240 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
21
208 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur Bertholf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akira Sendoh!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sendoh misses with a wild combination.
Bertholf misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bertholf has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Arthur Bertholf has been cut.
Sendoh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bertholf paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bertholf smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Arthur Bertholf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sendoh throws a right hand that Bertholf ducks under and follows up with a left that Bertholf also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bertholf thows a body shot but no joy.

Sendoh drops Bertholf with a beautiful combination! Bertholf stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sendoh is looking for the KO!

Bertholf is rocked!

Sendoh has Bertholf up against the ropes in a clinch.
Oh Bertholf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sendoh pushes Bertholf against the ropes. Sendoh is working some dirty boxing. Sendoh pushes off with a quick right hook! Bertholf goes down! Bertholf tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sendoh moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akira Sendoh!