PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kieron Radebe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Dietrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hans Dietrich has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Radebe
vs
Dietrich

211 cm
28
291 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

197 cm
28
263 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Kieron Radebe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans Dietrich!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dietrich shoots in and drives through. Radebe sprawls well.
Dietrich closes the distance but Radebe moves to the side
and Radebe counters with a left to the body.
Dietrich darts in trying to clinch
and Radebe counters with a low kick, right behind Dietrich 's knee.
A good leg kick by Radebe.
Radebe lands a head kick. Dietrich smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dietrich checks the leg kick nicely there.
Radebe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Radebe throws a leg kick that misses.
Dietrich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Radebe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Radebe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dietrich has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dietrich throws a body punch but Radebe moves out of range.
Hans Dietrich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radebe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dietrich. That did some damage!
Dietrich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Radebe misses with a body kick.
Dietrich stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Radebe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dietrich throws a right hand that Radebe ducks under and follows up with a left that Radebe also avoids with ease.

Dietrich closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radebe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Radebe landing knees to the head.
Radebe tries to circle away but Dietrich has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dietrich.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Radebe.
Dietrich tries to work over Radebe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Radebe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dietrich or not.

Radebe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Radebe lands with a good body shot.
Dietrich looks winded!
Radebe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dietrich's head.
Dietrich tries to clinch up but Radebe circles away and keeps his distance.
Dietrich doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Radebe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dietrich momentarily.

Dietrich moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Radebe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dietrich lands a jab.
Kieron Radebe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Radebe circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Radebe cracks the inside of Dietrich's front leg.
Dietrich shoots in but no luck this time.
Kieron Radebe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Dietrich.
Dietrich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dietrich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Radebe's sensitive parts.
Dietrich misses with a lunging right hand
and Radebe counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Radebe lands a front kick.
Radebe lands a leg kick that knocks Dietrich off balance momentarily.
Radebe lands with a nice body punch.
Radebe with a jab.

It looks like Hans Dietrich has been cut.
Radebe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Radebe drops Dietrich with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dietrich looks back up at him and smiles so Radebe waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Dietrich is rocked!
Dietrich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dietrich has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Radebe.
A slapping leg kick lands for Radebe.
A big left from Dietrich misses.
Radebe throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radebe swats away the attempt to clinch by Dietrich.
An inside leg kick lands from Radebe.
Dietrich tries to clinch there but Radebe circles away.
Radebe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dietrich's sensitive parts.
Radebe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Dietrich.
Dietrich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Radebe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Radebe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dietrich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Radebe.
Dietrich fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dietrich shoots in for a takedown but Radebe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dietrich connects with the punch.
Dietrich swings for the body but Radebe moves out of range.
Dietrich moves in looking to clinch but Radebe pushes him off.

Radebe lands a big head kick that sends Dietrich tumbling to the mat! Radebe takes a step backwards and waves Dietrich back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dietrich is still on wobbly legs! Can Radebe finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Radebe feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Dietrich crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kieron Radebe!
After the big win, Kieron Radebe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.