PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dion Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watts comes into a darkened arena with his song building. papa roach- scars kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Dan Henderson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dion Watts's chin.

Henderson
vs
Watts

182 cm
24
135 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

179 cm
18
139 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dion Watts!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Henderson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Watts did well to prevent Henderson getting side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Henderson tries to pass to full mount but Watts defends it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Henderson lands a nice short elbow.
Henderson stalling.
Watts trying to control from the bottom.
Well, if Henderson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Henderson trying to control the action but Watts is working from the bottom.
Watts tries to get to full guard but Henderson has control of the leg.
Henderson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Watts looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson breaks from Watts's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Henderson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Henderson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Henderson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

Watts is rocked!
Henderson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Watts is still in real trouble! Can Henderson finish him?
Henderson lands a heavy elbow.
Henderson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big strike lands for Henderson! That's really hurt Watts and he's turned his back - Henderson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Henderson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Henderson!
After winning the bout, Dan Henderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.