PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Onkel Bergmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hale Erwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bergmann might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Never Give Up. Hale Erwin has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Bergmann
vs
Erwin

190 cm
24
220 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

192 cm
38
222 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful

//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Onkel Bergmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hale Erwin!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergmann checks the leg kick nicely there.
Erwin lands with a kick to the temple. Bergmann shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Erwin swings for the body but Bergmann moves out of range.
Bergmann drops down looking for a counter takedown but Erwin sprawls and moves away.
Bergmann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Erwin avoids it really well and circles away.

Erwin moves into range and clinches up with Bergmann.
Erwin blocks a body shot from Bergmann.
Erwin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bergmann tries to pull guard but Erwin holds him up against the cage and eventually Bergmann drops back down to his feet.
A left hand lands to the body for Erwin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erwin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Erwin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Erwin works on Bergmann's body with a couple of short punches.
Erwin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Erwin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bergmann is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Erwin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onkel Bergmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Erwin cracks Bergmann with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergmann takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bergmann is breathing heavily.
Erwin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Erwin lands a left hand.
Erwin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Erwin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bergmann backwards.
Erwin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Erwin pushes Bergmann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Erwin.
Erwin digs a right hand into Bergmann's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bergmann's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Erwin.
Erwin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erwin pushes Bergmann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Bergmann is rocked!
Erwin lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bergmann to his knees! Erwin keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hale Erwin!
After winning the bout, Hale Erwin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.