PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hello World (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tate
vs
World

155 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

169 cm
18
158 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Caleb Tate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hello World!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tate moves into the clinch.

World wants the takedown. Tate is fighting it off but World persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Tate's guard against the cage.
Tate looking for a sweep. Not yet Tate, not yet.
Tate is trying to control the position but World postures up.
Tate wants to stand but World is controlling the position.
Tate bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in World's guard.
World looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

World is working an open guard so Tate takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tate is looking to land body kicks.
Tate takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tate could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
World throws a right and a left that both miss.

Tate looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
World working a defensive guard here.
Tate stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. World swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Tate stands up from guard. Let's bang!
World looks to land a combination but Tate avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate blocks the body kick.

Tate moves into range and clinches up with World.
Tate lands a shoulder strike.
World is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tate tries to break the clinch but World is controlling the position.
Tate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
World lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from World fails to land.

Tate manages to break the clinch.
Tate misses with a series of wild punches.
World throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tate.
World throws a series of punches but Tate avoids them all with ease.
Tate misses with a combination
and World counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tate is breathing heavily.
Danga de danga de dang - World scores with a four punch combination!

Tate is rocked!
World throws a right and a left that Tate avoids nicely.
Oh Tate is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
World misses with a wild combination.
Tate takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tate tries a head kick but it misses.
Hello World seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tate avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
World cracks Tate with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Tate falls to his knees and World doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hello World!