PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Ratliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Spice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dirk Ratliff has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Ratliff
vs
Spice

198 cm
18
278 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

180 cm
25
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dirk Ratliff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Spice!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spice scores with a body shot.
Ratliff fails with a takedown attempt.
Ratliff dives in and grabs Spice's left leg, looking for a takedown. Spice pushes down on Ratliff's head and hops out.
Ratliff takes one to the chin there.
Ratliff shoots in looking for a takedown but Spice manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ratliff's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Ratliff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab lands there for Spice.

It looks like Dirk Ratliff has been cut.
Spice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spice jabs Ratliff right on the nose. Ratliff blinks but takes it well.
Spice cracks Ratliff with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Ratliff falls to his knees and Spice doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Spice!