PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gorgee Umbrella (ranked 4342 p4p, 4411 weight class) and Champion Fighter (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.

Umbrella
vs
Fighter

175 cm
25
145
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
130
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Prefers standup

Good wrestler
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gorgee Umbrella!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Champion Fighter!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Fighter.
Fighter throws the kick towards the body but Umbrella avoids it.
Fighter tries a head kick but it misses.
Fighter throws a low kick, looking for Umbrella's leg but Umbrella calmly moves out of range.
Umbrella is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Umbrella checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fighter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Fighter.
A head kick misses from Fighter.
Fighter looks to land a body kick but Umbrella moved away.
Umbrella tries to clinch but Fighter moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umbrella tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fighter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fighter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Umbrella wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Umbrella looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Umbrella checks a leg kick.
Fighter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Umbrella blocks the body kick.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fighter looks for the body kick but Umbrella saw that one coming.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fighter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fighter throws a head kick but Umbrella moves out of range.
Fighter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Umbrella moves out of range of the body kick from Fighter.
Umbrella swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fighter throws a head kick but Umbrella moves out of range.
Umbrella throws a quick counter head kick but Fighter was just out of range.
Fighter looks winded!
Umbrella tries to clinch but Fighter moves out of range.
Fighter throws a head kick that misses.
Fighter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fighter tries to land a leg kick but Umbrella saw it coming and moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umbrella is looking to clinch but Fighter is avoiding it.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fighter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Umbrella looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Umbrella is looking to clinch.
Fighter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Umbrella is looking to clinch.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Umbrella is looking to clinch.
Umbrella tries to clinch but Fighter is having none of it.
Fighter feints a counter leg kick.
Umbrella tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Umbrella moves in looking to clinch but Fighter pushes him off.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Umbrella doesn't manage to clinch there - Fighter circles away.
Umbrella moves in looking to clinch but Fighter pushes him off.
Champion Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fighter swats away the attempt to clinch by Umbrella.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umbrella fails in his attempt to clinch.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Fighter.
Umbrella fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fighter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Umbrella tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fighter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Umbrella avoids a kick to the body.
Fighter keeps the fight on the outside.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fighter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Umbrella moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFighter.
Umbrella tries to clinch but Fighter is having none of it.
Umbrella tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Umbrella tries to clinch but Fighter is having none of it.
Umbrella tries to clinch but Fighter moves out of range.
Fighter throws a push kick but Umbrella slaps the foot to one side.
Fighter throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Umbrella went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Umbrella fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Fighter tries to counter it with a takedown but Umbrella pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Umbrella is looking to clinch but Fighter is avoiding it.
Fighter circles away from the clinch attempt.

Umbrella gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Umbrella lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Champion Fighter has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Umbrella just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fighter's brow.
Umbrella misses with an elbow over the top.
Umbrella lands a nice elbow.

Fighter is rocked!
Umbrella lands an elbow inside that Fighter shrugs off.
Fighter is still on wobbly legs! Can Umbrella finish him?
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!
Umbrella lands a damaging elbow.
Umbrella throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Umbrella throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Umbrella misses with an elbow strike.
Umbrella pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Clinched against the cage, Umbrella lands a big elbow that drops Fighter! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Fighter is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gorgee Umbrella!