PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rik Spahn (ranked 4256 p4p, 4442 weight class) and Chad Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 375 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Spahn
vs
Daddy

189 cm
24
194
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
150
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rik Spahn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chad Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spahn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Spahn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chad Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spahn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Daddy throws a combination that misses

and Spahn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Spahn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Daddy's head.
Nice strikes from Spahn there.
Spahn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Spahn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Spahn 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.
Nice strikes from Spahn there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Spahn lands a nice short elbow.
Spahn thows a huge punch but Daddy dodges it nicely.
Spahn drops an elbow to the side of Daddy's head.
Nice strikes from Spahn there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spahn working the head and body with strikes.
Spahn is nestled in close to Daddy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Daddy wants to improve his position but Spahn is controlling well.
Spahn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Daddy trying to control from the bottom.
Spahn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Spahn drops an elbow to the side of Daddy's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Spahn connects with a nice short shot to Daddy's temple.

Daddy is rocked!
Spahn winds up and cracks Daddy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Daddy is still in real trouble! Can Spahn finish him?
Daddy is looking to improve his position.
Daddy seems to have recovered his senses.
Spahn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spahn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Daddy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Spahn is nestled in close to Daddy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nice strikes from Spahn there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice strikes from Spahn there.
Daddy is looking for a sweep. Spahn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Spahn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Daddy is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Spahn lands a nice short elbow.
Daddy looks winded!
Spahn lands strikes from half guard.
Spahn is nestled in close to Daddy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spahn lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Daddy quite badly. Daddy pulls Spahn in close trying to recover. Spahn postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Daddy on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Daddy doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rik Spahn!
Rik Spahn thanked the fans post fight for their support.