PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russian Experiment I (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Experiment I has chosen Dancing Queen as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Rutten
vs
Experiment I

186 cm
29
205 lbs
6 - 8 - 1

191 cm
30
222 lbs
26 - 14 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bas Rutten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russian Experiment I!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rutten shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Experiment I counters with a left and a right that stings Rutten.
Rutten has his takedown stuffed

and Experiment I counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short right from Experiment I.
Experiment I scores with a nice hook to the head.
Experiment I prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bas Rutten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Experiment I.

It looks like Bas Rutten has been cut.
Experiment I lands a left hand.
Experiment I lands a body punch.
Rutten is breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Rutten's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Experiment I lands with a short shot to the head.
Experiment I is working Rutten over against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Experiment I scores with a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Experiment I is working Rutten over against the cage.
Experiment I scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Experiment I digs a right hand into Rutten's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rutten's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Experiment I scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rutten takes an elbow to the temple.
Rutten takes an elbow to the temple.
Experiment I lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Experiment I lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Experiment I softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Experiment I lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment I has Rutten pressed against the cage. He pushes Rutten back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Experiment I throws a beautiful elbow that sends Rutten crashing to the floor! Experiment I piles on the pressure with more strikes! Rutten is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russian Experiment I!
Russian Experiment I decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.