PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between C C Rider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Margarico Ministro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rider kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is God Save The Queen. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

C Rider
vs
Ministro

195 cm
19
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, C C Rider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Margarico Ministro!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Rider. That snapped Ministro's head back.

It looks like Margarico Ministro has been cut.
Ministro tries to clinch but Rider moves away
and Rider counters with a straight right hand.
Rider thows a body shot but no joy.
Ministro wants to clinch but Rider slips to the side
and Rider counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Rider clinches.

Rider breaks the clinch.
Ministro looks to clinch
and Rider scores with a counter punch that sends Ministro to the canvas! Rider smells blood - he's punishing Ministro with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Ministro has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). C C Rider!