PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Berdo Haaasik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Berdo Haaasik has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Haaasik
vs
Cullen

183 cm
20
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

182 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Berdo Haaasik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Cullen!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haaasik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cullen.
A big left from Haaasik misses.
Haaasik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Haaasik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some wild striking there from Haaasik.
Cullen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cullen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice combo by Haaasik! Oh, that's hurt him - Cullen falls to the canvas and Haaasik follows him into side control.

Cullen is rocked!
Cullen tries to improve position but can't.
Cullen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cullen is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Haaasik is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Cullen can't escape the position.

Haaasik looking for a guillotine from mount but Cullen is having none of it.
Cullen holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Haaasik tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cullen can't escape the position.
Cullen tries to improve his position but instead Haaasik has taken his back!
Haaasik gets his hands free as Cullen looks to control.

Haaasik has his arm under Cullen's chin here. Game over son! Haaasik squeezes tightly and Cullen is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Berdo Haaasik!