PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Regnak Baresark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Some Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Baresark
vs
Dude

190 cm
18
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

KAISER

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Regnak Baresark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Some Dude!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baresark.
Baresark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dude throws a jab when Baresark was well out of range.
Dude misses with a two punch combination.
Dude throws a right hand that misses

and Baresark counters with a right hand that sends Dude tumbling to the canvas! Can Baresark finish him? He dives into Dude's guard looking to do just that!

It looks like Some Dude has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baresark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baresark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dude is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Baresark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baresark showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dude has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Hey Steves Fight Shack. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude has momentary wrist control but Baresark slips an elbow through the middle.
Baresark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baresark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dude has momentary wrist control but Baresark slips an elbow through the middle.
Baresark throwing strikes but missing.
Dude is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Baresark looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Baresark wants to control from the top but Dude keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baresark throws a big right hand that misses.
Baresark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Baresark trying to control but Dude is working from the bottom.
Baresark postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Baresark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dude swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baresark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Baresark is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dude keeping moving, preventing Baresark from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baresark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Baresark with a flurry of punches that miss.
Baresark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Some Dude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dude throws a jab when Baresark was well out of range.
Baresark staying out of range there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Baresark.
Baresark drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Dude right on the button. Dude goes down! Baresark follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Baresark gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Regnak Baresark!