PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Arona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henderson comes into the arena with He Films The Clouds Pt.2 blaring out of the sound system. Dan Henderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Henderson
vs
Arona

180 cm
24
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

180 cm
27
218 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

Australian Xtreme - All 159 Video Proof.
Australian Xtreme - All 159 Video Proof.

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Arona!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson misses with a double jab.
Arona shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Henderson pinned against the cage. Henderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Arona looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Oooooh!!! Henderson has knocked Arona down with a huge combo! Henderson steps away and waves a wobbly Arona back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Arona is rocked!

It looks like Ricardo Arona has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Henderson looks to land a combination but Arona avoids it well.
Arona is still on wobbly legs! Can Henderson finish him?
Henderson throws a nice looking combination but Arona bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Arona is trying hard to land a takedown here. Henderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Arona seems to have recovered his senses.
Dan Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Arona.
Arona misses with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Arona takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Arona looks gassed!
A combination from Henderson does no damage.
Henderson misses with the combination.
Henderson misses with a few strikes there.
Henderson cracks Arona with a hook to the temple - Arona is on wobbly legs here! Henderson swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Arona falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Henderson wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dan Henderson!
Dan Henderson very nearly forgot to thank Australian Xtreme - All 159 Video Proof. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.