PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dylan James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Riddler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

James
vs
Riddler

200 cm
18
300 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

200 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dylan James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Riddler!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

James drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Riddler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
James could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Riddler wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
James throws a big elbow that misses.
James is fighting to break Riddler's control of his arms but Riddler is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

James has gone for a leg lock! Riddler slips out almost immediately though and dives into James's guard.
James is breathing heavily.
Riddler slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Riddler passes into half guard.
Riddler looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Riddler working James over with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riddler drops an elbow to the side of James's head.
James tries to roll over but Riddler keeps him under control.
James has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Riddler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddler with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Riddler seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
James tries to roll over but Riddler keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Riddler lands a nice short elbow.

James is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riddler scores with a big shot! James's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save James! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Riddler!
A relieved looking Tom Riddler thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.