PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabby Obertan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Urian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Obertan
vs
Urian

188 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Tends to cut

Blitzkrieg Formula 5000 Cardio

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gabby Obertan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Urian!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obertan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Urian is fending him off so far but Obertan persists. Nope, Urian circles away and we're back to standing.
Obertan misses with a takedown attempt - Urian sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Urian leaves Obertan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabby Obertan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Obertan is defended easily by Urian.
Obertan shoots for a double leg takedown but Urian sprawls well. He's pushed Obertan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Crunch! Urian slams his shin into Obertan's torso.
Obertan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Urian should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Obertan shoots in and drives through. Urian sprawls well.
Obertan misses with a takedown attempt - Urian sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Urian displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Obertan.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Urian, right into the meat.
Urian stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Urian wants it to stay on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Obertan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Urian's half guard.
Urian keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Obertan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Obertan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Obertan there.
Urian wants to improve his position but Obertan is controlling well.
Obertan is looking to advance position but Urian won't allow it.
Obertan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Urian's head.
Obertan passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Urian!
Urian takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obertan lands a big elbow.
Obertan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Urian is in a horrible position here. Obertan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

It looks like Tom Urian has been cut.
Obertan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urian taking shots to the head.

That has opened up Tom Urian's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obertan lands a nice shot to the head.

Tom Urian's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tom Urian's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gabby Obertan!