PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Rhodes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Senior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Junior Senior enters the cage!

Rhodes
vs
Senior

179 cm
22
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Rhodes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Senior!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Senior swats away the attempt to clinch by Rhodes.
Rhodes shoots in for a takedown but Senior shows good takedown defense.
Rhodes blocks a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Senior as Rhodes shoots in.
Junior Senior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Senior checks the leg kick.
Rhodes throws a sloppy head kick and Senior moves out of range easily.
Rhodes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rhodes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Senior circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Rhodes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rhodes.
Rhodes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Senior but Senior pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Senior fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhodes misses with a head kick.
Rhodes could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Senior misses with a series of wild punches.
Senior scores with a three punch combo!
Senior throws a right hand that Rhodes ducks under and follows up with a left that Rhodes also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rhodes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Senior has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Senior holding both Rhodes 's hands and preventing any damage.
Senior looks gassed!

Rhodes is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Senior with him. Senior is trying to defend but Rhodes has an arm under the chin now! Senior grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tony Rhodes!