PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Tresh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Welsh comes to the cage accompanied by Wicked. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Welsh
vs
Tresh

199 cm
28
265 lbs
9 - 4 - 1

220 cm
25
271 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

RAW Nutrition * Recovery 159 : 60$ *

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Welsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niko Tresh!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tresh swats away the attempt to clinch by Welsh.
Welsh throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Welsh tries to clinch there but Tresh circles away.
Tresh moves out of range as Welsh strikes.
Tresh circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tresh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tresh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Welsh sprawls well. Welsh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tresh gets slowly back to his feet.
Tresh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Welsh.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Welsh moves into the clinch.
Welsh pushes Tresh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tresh takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tresh dodges an elbow strike from Welsh.
Come on Welsh - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Welsh on the inside.
Welsh is pressed up against the cage. Tresh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Welsh down to the mat. Welsh avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Welsh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Welsh tried to score with a low kick but Tresh checks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Welsh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tresh.
Welsh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tresh manages to avoid it.
Welsh tries to bum rush Tresh with a series of wild strikes but Tresh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Welsh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Welsh misses with a series of wild punches.
Welsh loads up on a big right hand but Tresh slips the punch.
Welsh throws a hook to the side of Tresh's head but Tresh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Welsh throws a predictable looking body shot

and Tresh counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Welsh!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Welsh has given up his back here. Will Tresh look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Welsh is really stuck here.
Well, with Tresh on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Welsh is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Welsh is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Tresh has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Welsh! Can he survive? No! He's out! Tresh gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Niko Tresh!