PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Berg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Kell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Berg
vs
Kell

189 cm
25
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
25
201 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jamie Berg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justin Kell!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berg tried to score with a low kick but Kell checks it.
Kell avoids the body shot from Berg.
Jamie Berg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kell moves out of range of the strikes.
Kell closes the distance and clinches up with Berg, looking for a takedown. Kell pushes Berg against the cage but Berg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Berg is looking to slow Kell down with leg kicks.
Kell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Berg throws out the jab.
Kell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That kick from Berg tenderised Kell's leg. Kell is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick from Berg lands but Kell takes it in his stride.

Kell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kell looking for a takedown.
A body shot lands from Berg.
Berg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kell has a couple of punches blocked by Berg.
Berg lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Berg scores with a shot to the side of Kell's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Berg.
Berg lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Berg.
Kell looks winded!
Berg lands with a short shot to the head.
Berg lands a hook that snaps the head of Kell backwards.
Berg lands with a right to the head.
Berg pushes Kell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berg lands a shoulder strike.
Berg lands a body shot in the clinch.
Berg lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Berg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berg lands a hook to the side of the head.

Kell is rocked!
Berg scores with a shot to the side of Kell's head.
Kell is still on wobbly legs! Can Berg finish him?
Kell is trying to force a seperation but Berg has the dominant position.
Berg digs a right hand underneath Kell's ribcage. Kell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kell seems to have recovered his senses.
Berg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kell backwards.
Berg pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Berg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Berg.
Berg has Kell pushed against the cage.
Kell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Berg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Berg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berg lands a shoulder strike.

Berg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slapping body kick lands there for Berg.

Berg cracks Kell with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kell looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Berg finish him?
Jamie Berg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berg throws a monster overhand right that drops Kell! Berg follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Berg!