PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zuke Tamil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alistair Rutten has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tamil
vs
Rutten

185 cm
23
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zuke Tamil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Rutten!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rutten stuffs the takedown.
Tamil looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Rutten fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rutten throws out a powerful jab.
Rutten fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tamil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice shot lands for Rutten.
Tamil takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice jab there from Rutten.
Rutten takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rutten lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutten lands a jab-cross combination.

Tamil is rocked!

It looks like Zuke Tamil has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Rutten.
Oh Tamil is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tamil slips a jab from Rutten.
Rutten looks to land a left hand but Tamil moved out of range nicely.
Tamil moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Tamil.
Rutten misses with a looping right.
Tamil seems to have got his legs back now.
Rutten cracks the inside of Tamil's front leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten lands a really nice looking cross but Tamil seems unphased.
Rutten throws an overhand right that drops Tamil like a sack of potatoes! Rutten dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Rutten!