PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Pynchon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ari Antenni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pynchon
vs
Antenni

177 cm
25
270 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
211 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Pynchon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ari Antenni!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Antenni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Pynchon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Antenni wants to control but Pynchon postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Antenni can do anything to dispel that myth.
Antenni is trying to improve his position.
Pynchon works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That has opened up Ari Antenni's cut even more.
Antenni takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

The cut above Ari Antenni's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pynchon working the ground and pound.

Ari Antenni's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ari Antenni's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thomas Pynchon!
During a confident post fight interview, Thomas Pynchon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.