PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Strides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Capt Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Larsen's choice of entrance music: Gravediggaz - Diary of a madman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Strides
vs
Larsen

187 cm
26
203 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

197 cm
26
210 lbs
8 - 4 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Good elbows
Powerful

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ethan Strides!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Capt Larsen!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Larsen rushes Strides and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Strides tries to land a knee to the head but Larsen blocks with his arms.
Larsen tries to land a knee to the head but Strides blocks with his arms.
Strides takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Ethan Strides has been cut.
Strides takes a knee right on the jaw!
Strides misses with a body punch.
Strides working Larsen over with knees to the body.
Strides is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Larsen is defending well for now.
Larsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Strides lands a shoulder strike.
Strides missing with knees to the body.
Strides misses with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Strides.
Strides missing with knees to the body.
Larsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Larsen throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Larsen.
Larsen scores a nice knee to the body.
Strides is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larsen lands a nice knee to the body.
Larsen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Larsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Larsen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Larsen connects with a knee to the head.
Larsen lands a damaging elbow.
Larsen lands an elbow that stopped Strides in his tracks for a moment.
Larsen scores with a knee to the head.

Strides is rocked!
Strides takes an elbow to the temple.
Oh Strides is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Ethan Strides's cut is getting worse.
clinched against the cage, Larsen lands a big elbow that drops Strides! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Strides is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Capt Larsen!