PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elroy Kleinschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and De Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kleinschmidt
vs
Bo

190 cm
23
280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
285 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Elroy Kleinschmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, De Bo!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bo misses with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Bo.
Bo misses with a shot to the body
and Kleinschmidt counters with a one-two to the body.
Bo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kleinschmidt manages to avoid it.
Bo just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bo. Kleinschmidt does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kleinschmidt swings widly with a right hand

and Bo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kleinschmidt won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bo cracks Kleinschmidt with a big right hand but Kleinschmidt just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kleinschmidt is looking to regain half guard here but Bo keeps moving and retains side control.
Kleinschmidt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kleinschmidt tries to get out of the position.
Bo working away.

Bo tries for a kimura but Kleinschmidt is defending well.
Bo wants to control but Kleinschmidt is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kleinschmidt is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bo working the ground and pound.
Bo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kleinschmidt prevents Bo from moving into mount.
Kleinschmidt wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kleinschmidt keeps working.
Kleinschmidt is looking to regain half guard here but Bo keeps moving and retains side control.
Bo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kleinschmidt keeps working.
Kleinschmidt is trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bo working the ground and pound but Kleinschmidt is defending the strikes.
Kleinschmidt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bo on the ground.

Bo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kleinschmidt knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bo is putting a hurting on Kleinschmidt here, landing some big shots from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kleinschmidt is trying to control Bo's posture but Bo avoids it.
Bo moves into full mount!
The referee warns Kleinschmidt that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

It looks like Elroy Kleinschmidt has been cut.
Bo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kleinschmidt?
Bo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Kleinschmidt is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bo postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Kleinschmidt badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Bo around the waist but Bo pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Bo is the winner by TKO! Bo jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). De Bo!
A very excited looking De Bo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.