PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aleks Fritz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Bob is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Fritz
vs
Bob

182 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aleks Fritz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Bob!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fritz thumps Bob with a low kick.
Fritz doesn't manage to clinch there - Bob circles away.
Bob stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bob wants it to stay on the feet.
Fritz shoots in looking for a takedown. Bob tries to sprawl out of it but Fritz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bob manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fritz wants to clinch up but Bob keeps it at a distance.
Fritz with a poor takedown

and Bob counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bob.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleks Fritz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bob throws a big right hand that misses.
Fritz keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
Fritz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bob controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fritz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bob.
Fritz trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Fritz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fritz is trying to keep Bob in close.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fritz with a poor takedown

and Bob counters with a single leg into guard. Fritz didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fritz is breathing heavily.

Bob avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bob sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fritz's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fritz has hold of Bob's hands but Bob slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice strikes from Bob there.
Bob drops an elbow to the side of Fritz's head.
Bob is nestled in close to Fritz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bob is nestled in close to Fritz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bob sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bob working over Fritz with some ground and pound. Fritz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bob working Fritz over with strikes.
Bob works his way into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fritz takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fritz being controlled for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bob cracks Fritz with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bob scores with a couple of short elbows.

Fritz is rocked!
Bob cracks Fritz with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Bob immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Fritz is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Bob!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Bob!
Tom Bob spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a big arrogant.