PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Utter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rikki Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rikki Brown has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Charlie Utter's chin.

Utter
vs
Brown

175 cm
25
177 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
169 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Utter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rikki Brown!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Utter throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt

and Utter counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brown's guard now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Utter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Utter wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Utter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Utter throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Brown working for a triangle but Utter defends it easily.

Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Utter is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Brown has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Utter is looking to defend but Brown has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Utter! Brown pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Utter taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rikki Brown!
Rikki Brown decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.