PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hans Erikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Reddington (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.

Erikson
vs
Reddington

185 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hans Erikson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raymond Reddington!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, John Mangel and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reddington uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Reddington finds it's way through Erikson's defenses.
Erikson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice jab there from Reddington.

Erikson gets the takedown into side control.
Erikson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Reddington's shoulder. That is not cool.
Reddington wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Erikson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Erikson cracks Reddington with a big right hand but Reddington just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erikson happy to just control the position for now.
Reddington is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Erikson taking a breather here.
Erikson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Reddington is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Reddington is trying to escape the position but Erikson is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reddington is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Erikson slows the pace down.
Erikson lands an elbow.
Reddington is letting Erikson control him for a moment.
Erikson grinds an elbow into Reddington's temple.
Reddington struggling a bit here.
Erikson working the head with strikes.
Erikson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Erikson landing a few strikes.

Reddington is rocked!
Erikson is chipping away with strikes.
Reddington is still in real trouble! Can Erikson finish him?
Erikson in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Reddington looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Erikson turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Erikson!
In defeat, Raymond Reddington stepped up to the mic, saying 'noooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!'.