PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Tepes Iii (ranked 430 p4p, 1987 weight class) and Jon Horn (ranked 66 p4p, 275 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tepes Iii
vs
Horn

180 cm
28
180
12 - 4 - 1

201 cm
41
177
24 - 33 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Vlad Tepes Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Horn!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horn thows a leg kick but Tepes Iii checks it
and Tepes Iii counters with a nice uppercut.
Horn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Horn slips under a jab from Tepes Iii.
Horn just misses with a punch to the body.
Tepes Iii ducks under a wild hook from Horn.
Horn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tepes Iii lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tepes Iii.

It looks like Jon Horn has been cut.
Horn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tepes Iii.
Tepes Iii throws a head kick that misses.
Horn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Horn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tepes Iii is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Horn.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Horn lands with a nice body kick.
Tepes Iii lands a really nice looking cross but Horn seems unphased.
Tepes Iii blocks a head kick by Horn.
Horn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Horn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tepes Iii. Tepes Iii obviously looking to wear him down.
Tepes Iii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tepes Iii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Horn is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes Iii lands an uppercut, right on the button! Horn tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vlad Tepes Iii!