PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seamus O Brien (ranked 1490 p4p, 2041 weight class) and Edgar Frankies (ranked 200 p4p, 270 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Frankies's choice of entrance music: Steady as she goes. Edgar Frankies is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

O Brien
vs
Frankies

181 cm
20
182
4 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
177
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seamus O Brien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edgar Frankies!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Brien connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Frankies momentarily.
Frankies fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but O Brien avoids it really well and circles away.
O Brien was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Frankies shoots in but no luck this time.
We've been told by O Brien's head coaches at The House Of Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Frankies has a takedown stuffed.
Seamus O Brien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgar Frankies.
Frankies has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Edgar Frankies has been cut.
O Brien lands with a right hand.
O Brien lands with a straight right. Frankies didn't see that one coming.

Frankies is rocked!
Frankies looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? O Brien is fending him off so far but Frankies persists. Nope, O Brien circles away and we're back to standing.
O Brien with a body punch. A glancing blow.
O Brien scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Brien circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frankies fails with a takedown attempt.
O Brien closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Frankies is still on wobbly legs! Can O Brien finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brien fakes the body blow, causing Frankies to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Frankies goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Seamus O Brien!
During a confident post fight interview, Seamus O Brien thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.