PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tel Britton (ranked 4950 p4p, 22619 weight class) and Terry Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 183 weight class). Tel Britton could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Terry Evans's chin.

Britton
vs
Evans

220 cm
46
267
40 - 29 - 0

197 cm
24
242
1 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
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 40 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tel Britton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Terry Evans!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans shoots in looking for a takedown but Britton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Evans's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Britton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Evans dives in for a single leg takedown but Britton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Evans looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Britton!
Britton is trying to get back to half guard.
Britton is working hard here to advance position.
Sloppy strikes there by Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Evans are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Evans landing strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

Evans stands up and beckons Britton to his feet.

Evans changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Britton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Britton is looking to regain half guard here but Evans keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Evans crashes against the mat.
Evans working the ground and pound but Britton is defending the strikes.
Britton is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Evans creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Evans off and has taken his back!
Britton misses with punches from the back.
The referee is taking a good look at Evans as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Britton!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Britton misses with an elbow to the head.
Britton thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Britton struggling to land strikes to the head as Evans covers up.
Evans covers up after that shot from Britton.
Britton throwing sloppy strikes.
Evans covering up well and avoiding damage.
Evans is covering up but some of the strikes from Britton are getting through and doing damage.
Britton throwing damaging strikes from the back! Evans could be in trouble here!
Even with his hooks in, Britton manages to miss with strikes from the back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britton has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Evans.
Evans trying to control the hands but Britton won't let him.
Britton lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Evans hold on?!
Britton lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Britton misses with a punch to the head.
Britton lands shots from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Britton is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Evans. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Britton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Evans trying to control the hands but Britton won't let him.
Britton throwing damaging strikes from the back! Evans could be in trouble here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britton lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans is really stuck here.
Evans is trapped and Britton is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Evans grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Britton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Britton scores with punches to the body.

Evans is rocked!
Britton lands shots from the back.
Evans is still in real trouble! Can Britton finish him?
Britton lands strikes from the back and Evans isn't doing enough to escape the position. The referee steps in to end the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tel Britton!
Tel Britton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.