PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Riddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Trent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Riddle
vs
Trent

189 cm
20
210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

188 cm
24
219 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuck Riddle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Trent!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trent tries a head kick but it misses.
Trent fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trent misses with a head kick.
Riddle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riddle thows a body shot but no joy.
Trent blocks a leg kick.
Trent throws a sloppy head kick and Riddle moves out of range easily.
Trent blocks a leg kick.
Trent misses with a double jab.
Riddle misses with a hook.
Riddle misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riddle. Trent does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trent throws a head kick that misses.
Riddle misses with a looping right.
Riddle blocks a head kick by Trent.
Trent slips a jab and a cross from Riddle.
Trent pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddle avoids the head kick by Trent.
Riddle misses with a hook.
Riddle misses with a wild body shot.
Trent looks to land a combination but Riddle avoids it well.
Trent throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Riddle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Riddle lands a really nice looking cross but Trent seems unphased.

It looks like Jason Trent has been cut.
Trent tries to bum rush Riddle with a series of wild strikes but Riddle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Riddle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trent.
Trent blocks a head kick by Riddle.
Trent takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Trent on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riddle. Riddle obviously looking to wear him down.
Trent looks gassed!
Riddle motions for Trent to come forward. Riddle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Trent does no damage.
Trent swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Riddle counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riddle lands with a kick to the ribs.
Trent showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Riddle.
Riddle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trent at a distance.
Jason Trent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riddle misses with a hook.
Riddle connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Trent falls off balance throwing a combination
and Riddle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Riddle connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trent's hands.

Riddle throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Trent tumbling to the canvas!

Trent is rocked!

That has opened up Jason Trent's cut even more.
Riddle thows a big elbow that misses.
Trent is still in real trouble! Can Riddle finish him?

Riddle gets to his feet. Trent looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Trent seems to have recovered his senses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riddle throws a head kick but Trent moves out of range.
Trent throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Riddle to counter with a crisp jab.
Trent takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Riddle explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Trent on the wrong end of a nice jab.

The cut above Jason Trent's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Riddle lands a jab to Trent's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trent takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Riddle lands a big head kick that sends Trent to the canvas! Riddle follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Riddle!