PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Ortiz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Matthews
vs
Ortiz

160 cm
19
175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

183 cm
19
182 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gordon Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Matthews closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ortiz circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matthews. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ortiz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matthews. Matthews circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Matthews showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ortiz.
Nice shot lands for Ortiz.
Matthews misses with a hook
and Ortiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Matthews misses with a body shot.
Ortiz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Matthews's hands.
Matthews connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ortiz lands a head kick. Matthews smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Matthews is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz drops Matthews with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Matthews! Ortiz dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Ortiz!
A very excited looking David Ortiz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.