PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edric Baratheon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam Tonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tonga's choice of entrance music: Somewhere Over The Rainbow. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Baratheon
vs
Tonga

189 cm
19
215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

195 cm
18
217 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edric Baratheon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bam Tonga!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Tonga is predictable there

and Baratheon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tonga can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Baratheon controls the pace.
Baratheon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tonga utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tonga really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baratheon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tonga can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Baratheon controls the pace.
Tonga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baratheon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baratheon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Baratheon takes a little break here. Tonga wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Baratheon is chipping away with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baratheon advances to full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baratheon breaks from Tonga's wrist control and lands an elbow.

It looks like Bam Tonga has been cut.
Baratheon controlling the pace for now.
Baratheon landing strikes, looking to finish!
Baratheon lands a big elbow.

Tonga is rocked!
Baratheon lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Tonga! Baratheon sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Tonga and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Edric Baratheon!
A very excited looking Edric Baratheon 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.