PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomko Raszki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel Benn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Raszki
vs
Benn

190 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomko Raszki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nigel Benn!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benn misses with a kick to the body.
Benn 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.
Benn misses with an uppercut.
Raszki looks for a takedown but Benn sprawls well.
Benn lands a jab to the head.
Benn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raszki moves away.
Raszki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benn.
Benn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raszki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Benn throws a nice looking combination but Raszki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Benn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raszki momentarily.

It looks like Tomko Raszki has been cut.
Raszki moves away from the strike by Benn.
Benn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Raszki lands a leg kick that knocks Benn off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Benn.
Nigel Benn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raszki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomko Raszki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Raszki counters with a solid body kick.
Benn avoids the head kick by Raszki.
Raszki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Raszki tries to clinch up but Benn circles away and keeps his distance.

Benn gets tackled into the cage by Raszki. Raszki maintains the clinch.
Raszki looking for a takedown.
Raszki wants a takedown.
Raszki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raszki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Benn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Raszki is breathing heavily.
Raszki prevents Benn from breaking the clinch.
Benn lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benn gets through Raszki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Raszki goes for a takedown attempt but Benn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Benn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benn connects with a jab.
Raszki avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Raszki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Benn works Raszki's body with a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Raszki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Raszki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Raszki is rocked!
Raszki gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Benn points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Raszki wakes up just in time to hear Benn thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nigel Benn!
A victorious Nigel Benn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.