PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jagdish Bhagwati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durden has chosen Rollin as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Tyler Durden is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Bhagwati
vs
Durden

193 cm
22
177 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
24
175 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

EFC Clothing

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jagdish Bhagwati!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bhagwati bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head.
Durden shoots in but Bhagwati avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A big left from Bhagwati misses.

Durden closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bhagwati tries to kick Durden off but Durden keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Durden is working for a submission of some sort.

Durden is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bhagwati defends it well.

Durden is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bhagwati defends it well.
Bhagwati is looking for a sweep. Durden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Durden is thwarting Bhagwati's attempts to control the position.
Bhagwati is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden wants to take a breather but Bhagwati is having none of it.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bhagwati slips a jab from Durden.
Durden looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bhagwati sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden walks into a stiff left hand from Bhagwati.
Bhagwati defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Bhagwati lands a nice shot to the body.

Bhagwati lands a left and a right that send Durden crashing to the mat, dazed. Bhagwati thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Durden is rocked!
Durden looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden is still on wobbly legs! Can Bhagwati finish him?
Durden wants to clinch up but Bhagwati keeps it at a distance.
Durden seems to have recovered his senses.
Durden moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bhagwati lands with a right and another and another! Durden is in big trouble! Bhagwati lands again and this time it's lights out for Durden! A quality knockout there for Bhagwati.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jagdish Bhagwati!