PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Trezeguet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Darnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Trezeguet has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Trezeguet
vs
Darnell

193 cm
25
220 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

188 cm
28
210 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Experienced

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Trezeguet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruce Darnell!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darnell fails with a takedown attempt.
Trezeguet takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Trezeguet closes the distance but Darnell moves to the side
and Darnell counters with a straight right hand.
Darnell misses with a takedown attempt - Trezeguet sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Darnell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice takedown defense from Trezeguet. No joy for Darnell on that attempt.
David Trezeguet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Darnell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horrible takedown by Darnell or perhaps it was just good defense by Trezeguet which made him look bad.
Trezeguet moves in looking to clinch but Darnell pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Darnell lands with a hook. Trezeguet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Darnell does it's job there.
Darnell's corner calls for a 1-2. Darnell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Darnell steps into range and cracks Trezeguet with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Trezeguet flops backwards and Darnell dives into his guard looking to finish!

Trezeguet is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Darnell gets to his feet and stands over Trezeguet, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Trezeguet felt that one! Darnell unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Trezeguet from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Darnell!