PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tarec Saffiedine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LaShawn Reddman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saffiedine comes to the cage accompanied by Taste of Ink by The Used. Reddman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Headstrong. Tarec Saffiedine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Saffiedine
vs
Reddman

176 cm
21
167 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
179 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tarec Saffiedine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, LaShawn Reddman!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saffiedine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reddman swats away the attempt to clinch by Saffiedine.
Saffiedine tries to clinch there but Reddman circles away.

Reddman tries to keep at a distance but Saffiedine has taken the fight into the clinch.
Saffiedine lands an elbow inside.
Reddman is trying to force a seperation but Saffiedine has the dominant position.
Saffiedine lands a knee to the head.

It looks like LaShawn Reddman has been cut.
Saffiedine lands a knee to the body.
Saffiedine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reddman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Saffiedine has him pressed against the cage.
Saffiedine misses with a knee strike.
Saffiedine misses with a knee to the head.
Saffiedine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Saffiedine has Reddman pressed against the cage, preventing Reddman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Saffiedine gets through Reddman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reddman is trying to break free.
Saffiedine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reddman lands a shoulder strike.
Saffiedine tries a knee to the head but Reddman blocks it.
Saffiedine misses with a knee to the head.
Saffiedine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Saffiedine looking to throw knees to the head but Reddman is blocking nicely.
Reddman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Saffiedine lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Reddman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reddman blocking some punches.
Saffiedine with a knee to the head.
Reddman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Saffiedine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Saffiedine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reddman blocks it with crossed arms.
Reddman lands with a short shot to the head.
Saffiedine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saffiedine landing knees to the head.
Reddman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Saffiedine scores with a knee to the head.
Saffiedine has Reddman pressed against the cage, preventing Reddman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Saffiedine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Saffiedine is breathing heavily.
Saffiedine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Saffiedine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reddman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reddman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reddman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reddman avoiding damage as Saffiedine throws knees to the body.
Reddman lands a left hand.
Reddman is trying to break free.
Saffiedine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reddman is keeping busy.
Saffiedine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Come on Saffiedine - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Saffiedine tries to land a knee to the head but Reddman blocks with his arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saffiedine misses with some punches.
Saffiedine prevents Reddman from breaking the clinch.
Reddman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Saffiedine tries to land a knee to the head but Reddman blocks with his arms.
Saffiedine lands a knee to the head.
Reddman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reddman has had enough of the clinch but Saffiedine keeps him there for the moment.
Reddman wants to break free but Saffiedine has control.
Reddman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saffiedine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reddman tries to break the clinch but Saffiedine is controlling the position.
Reddman is trying to maintain a safe position but Saffiedine gets an underhook and turns Reddman into the cage.
Reddman scores with a shoulder strike.
Saffiedine wants to stall.
Saffiedine misses with a knee strike.
A hook to the body from Reddman.

Reddman breaks from the clinch.
Reddman throws a looping overhand right but Saffiedine ducks down to avoid it.
Saffiedine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reddman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Saffiedine.
Reddman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reddman cracks Saffiedine with a good jab.

It looks like Tarec Saffiedine has been cut.

Reddman lands a left and a right that send Saffiedine crashing to the mat, dazed. Reddman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Saffiedine is rocked!
Reddman circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Saffiedine tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Reddman wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). LaShawn Reddman!