PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erza Scarlet (ranked 3753 p4p, 6142 weight class) and Ezekiel Rawlins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Scarlet
vs
Rawlins

194 cm
25
215
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
210
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Erza Scarlet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ezekiel Rawlins!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Scarlet takes the fight into the clinch.
Scarlet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Scarlet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scarlet definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Scarlet darts in and clinches Rawlins up against the cage.
Scarlet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rawlins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rawlins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Scarlet.
Rawlins is trying to stall.

Scarlet breaks from the clinch.
Rawlins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rawlins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rawlins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rawlins scoring well with a low kick there.

Scarlet fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rawlins, pushing him back against the cage.

Scarlet manages to break the clinch.
Rawlins throws a hook but Scarlet blocks it.
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!
Scarlet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rawlins swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rawlins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scarlet paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rawlins tries to bum rush Scarlet with a series of wild strikes but Scarlet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scarlet swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Scarlet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rawlins.
Scarlet throws a monster overhand right that drops Rawlins! Scarlet follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erza Scarlet!