PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bledge Stevenson (ranked 4936 p4p, 4771 weight class) and First First (ranked 450 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Stevenson
vs
First

200 cm
18
250
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
265
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

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 Las Vegas, Bledge Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, First First!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but First swats him away and circles back towards the center.

First gets a takedown into half guard.
First working over Stevenson with some ground and pound. Stevenson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Stevenson is looking to control First's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stevenson avoid being mounted?
First working Stevenson over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from First.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
First works his foot free and advances to mount.
First scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
First loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Stevenson scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from First land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. First stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). First First!
An out of breath First First thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.