PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Rattlesnake (ranked 7128 p4p, 454 weight class) and Arveids Skabene (ranked 24586 p4p, 482 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Rattlesnake
vs
Skabene

200 cm
19
250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

202 cm
23
260 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mitch Rattlesnake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arveids Skabene!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rattlesnake scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Arveids Skabene has been cut.
Rattlesnake lands an overhand right.
Rattlesnake stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rattlesnake wants it to stay on the feet.
Rattlesnake is looking for a counter combo.
Arveids Skabene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skabene goes for a double leg but Rattlesnake avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rattlesnake continues to drive forward.
Rattlesnake looks to land a combination but Skabene avoids it well.
Rattlesnake circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Skabene to the canvas! Skabene doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Rattlesnake keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitch Rattlesnake!
A very excited looking Mitch Rattlesnake 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.