PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Martin Bormann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Rox (ranked 0 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.

Bormann
vs
Rox

180 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

啓発 Shaolin Nutrition [Q155+]

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Martin Bormann!
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, Alex Rox!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bormann cracks a nice hook into Rox's ribs.
Bormann cracks a nice hook into Rox's ribs.
Rox closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bormann really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bormann rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bormann fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Rox shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rox working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rox is stalling in the full guard.

Rox gets to his feet - Bormann follows without any prompting.
Bormann takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rox tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bormann takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rox takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bormann scores with a hook to the body. Rox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rox misses with a low kick.
Bormann blocks a head kick by Rox.
Bormann bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rox takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bormann lands a slapping body shot.
Bormann fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bormann lands a jab to the head.
Bormann stuffs the takedown attempt from Rox. Rox gets slowly back to his feet.
Bormann with a nice cross.
Bormann lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bormann lands a really nice looking cross but Rox seems unphased.
Nice body punch from Bormann.
Bormann stuns Rox with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rox looks gassed!
Bormann blocks a head kick by Rox.
Rox ducks right into an uppercut from Bormann.
Bormann lands with a nice combination. Rox backs away looking to recover.
Rox takes one to the chin there.
Rox looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bormann is fending him off so far but Rox persists. Nope, Bormann circles away and we're back to standing.
Rox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bormann cracks a nice hook into Rox's ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rox walks into a jab.
Rox walks into a stiff left hand from Bormann.
Bormann wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bormann bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A lazy left from Bormann finds it's target.
Bormann connects with a body shot.
Good shot there by Bormann.
Martin Bormann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bormann lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Bormann does it's job there.
Bormann closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Donk. Bormann catches Rox right on the button with a cross.
Bormann takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab from Bormann.
Bormann stuns Rox with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bormann tests Rox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bormann tests Rox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rox moves forwards but Bormann connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bormann throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rox on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bormann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bormann scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bormann connects with a crisp jab.
Good shot there by Bormann.
Rox is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bormann.
Good exchange - Bormann coming out on top.
Bormann throws a shot to the body.
Bormann lands a body shot.
Rox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bormann lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bormann lands with a shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bormann.
Bormann lands with a nice body punch.
Bormann jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bormann jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bormann throws a combination. Rox tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Rox is rocked!
Nice uppercut lands for Bormann. That snapped Rox's head back.
Rox is still on wobbly legs! Can Bormann finish him?
Bormann jabs at Rox's body.
Rox has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bormann works Rox's body with a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rox drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bormann moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bormann lands a jab to the nose.
Bormann is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bormann circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Rox to the canvas! Rox doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bormann keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Bormann!