PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shissi Aren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buford Tannen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tannen has chosen 1885 Theme as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Aren
vs
Tannen

175 cm
20
218 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
215 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shissi Aren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buford Tannen!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aren closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tannen circles away.
Aren walks into a jab.
Tannen takes a swing at Aren's ribcage but misses.
Aren tries to bum rush Tannen with a series of wild strikes but Tannen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tannen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aren avoids the body shot from Tannen.
A big right from Tannen misses.
Tannen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tannen.
Tannen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tannen digs a good hook to Aren's body.
Tannen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aren looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aren moves in looking to clinch but Tannen pushes him off.
Tannen misses with a wild body shot.
Tannen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Aren's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tannen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tannen misses with a wild body shot.
Aren moves away from the strike by Tannen.
Aren tries to clinch up but Tannen circles away and keeps his distance.
Aren misses with a double jab
and Tannen counters with a left to the body.
Aren is breathing heavily.
Tannen lands a right hook to the body.
Tannen lunges at Aren with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aren's hand.
Tannen cracks Aren with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tannen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tannen lands a body shot.
Tannen lands a body shot.
Aren takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tannen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Aren had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tannen tries to bum rush Aren with a series of wild strikes but Aren uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tannen misses with the combination.
Aren has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tannen.

Aren is rocked!
Tannen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tannen catches Aren with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Oh Aren is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aren takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aren seems to have got his legs back now.
Buford Tannen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tannen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aren at a distance.
Tannen lands an overhand right.
Tannen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tannen lands with a nice body punch.
Tannen lands a nice hook to Aren's body. Aren takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tannen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Tannen as he connects with a hook.
Tannen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aren rather than just go for the knockout.
Aren on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tannen scores with a one two! Aren had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tannen throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Aren colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Tannen as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Aren is left battered and dazed whilst Tannen and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buford Tannen!