PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tiki Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia has chosen The Slam as his entrance music. The key to victory for Tiki Williams has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Williams
vs
Garcia

176 cm
26
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
22
169 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tiki Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alejandro Garcia!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams slips a straight right by Garcia.
Williams wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance.
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Garcia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Garcia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Garcia showed some decent athleticism there.

Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garcia pulls his head out easily.
Garcia slips a nice elbow through Williams's hands, connecting with Williams's forehead.
Garcia performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Williams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Garcia.

Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garcia pulls his head out easily.
Williams is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Garcia scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Garcia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Garcia working Williams over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Williams is trying to get back to full guard.
Garcia lands with a punch from half guard.
Garcia working the head and body with strikes.
Garcia is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Garcia performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Garcia thows a huge punch but Williams dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is looking to control Garcia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williams avoid being mounted?
Garcia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Garcia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Williams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Garcia is working away from the top position though.
Garcia not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Garcia lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Williams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Garcia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Williams defending well though.
Garcia uses his free foot to push down on Williams's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Williams.
BOOM! Garcia connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Williams is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia connects with a bit shot that sees Williams covering up! More strikes from Garcia and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Garcia is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alejandro Garcia!