PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ron Huerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huerta comes to the cage accompanied by Summer of 69. Ron Huerta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Huerta
vs
Pound

188 cm
23
188 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

185 cm
20
197 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Huerta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ground Pound!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pound stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pound wants it to stay on the feet.
Huerta fails with the takedown.
Huerta shoots in looking for a takedown. Pound tries to sprawl out of it but Huerta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pound manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ron Huerta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pound lands a high kick!
Pound throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Pound forces Huerta back against the cage and clinches.
Huerta taking a breather.
Huerta scores with a shoulder strike.
Huerta can't get the takedown.
Pound lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Pound.
Huerta drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pound gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pound dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pound lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pound works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pound lands a body punch in the clinch.
Huerta is breathing heavily.
Huerta misses with some punches.
Huerta has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pound is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pound is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Pound escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pound looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Pound takes the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huerta working aggressively here.

Pound breaks the clinch.
Huerta dodges the punch combination from Pound.
Huerta shoots in and drives through. Pound sprawls well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pound darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ron Huerta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huerta moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pound scores with a three punch combo!
Huerta shoots for a double leg takedown but Pound sprawls well. He's pushed Huerta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Some wild striking there from Pound.
Pound goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Huerta is rocked!
Huerta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pound lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Huerta at a distance.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Pound! Huerta is backing up but he can't get away as Pound lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Huerta and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ground Pound!