PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krystian Kinder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kinder
vs
Black

185 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Krystian Kinder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roger Black!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Black rushes Kinder and presses him up against the cage.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Kinder wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Black scores with a shot to the side of Kinder's head.

It looks like Krystian Kinder has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Black.
Black pushes off an throws an elbow but Kinder leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Black stops a takedown attempt from Kinder.
Kinder working hard to break the clinch.
Black landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Black creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kinder's defenses.
Kinder takes an elbow to the temple.

Krystian Kinder's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kinder in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kinder is breathing heavily.
Black lands an elbow just above Kinder 's eye.
Black landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kinder takes a knee to the side of the body.
Black unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Black is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Black landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Black.
Black lands a good knee to the midsection. Kinder won't want to take too many of those.
Black lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Black.

Jeez, Krystian Kinder's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Krystian Kinder's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roger Black!
Roger Black was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.