PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hades Underworld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean comes into the arena with Eminem - Till I Collapse blaring out of the sound system. Underworld has chosen Mr. Torture as his entrance music. Eddie Dean had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Dean
vs
Underworld

170 cm
29
193 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

181 cm
30
192 lbs
20 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Dean!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Hades Underworld!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Underworld misses with a looping left.
Underworld takes a shot right to the bread basket.

Dean scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Underworld is not content to let Dean control the position.
Dean fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Dean misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Underworld stops Dean from passing to mount.
Dean throws an elbow but Underworld slips to the side and avoids it well.
Underworld taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dean scoring with punches from side control.
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!
An elbow from Dean crashes against the mat.
Dean trying to control the position but Underworld is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dean creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Underworld sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Underworld pushes Dean away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dean gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Underworld managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dean.
Underworld is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
An elbow from Dean crashes against the mat.
Dean lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dean landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean is looking to take a break and control but Underworld is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dean throws an elbow but Underworld slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dean throws a strike aimed at the side of Underworld's head but Underworld avoids it well.
Underworld taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The ground and pound from Dean seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dean throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dean in side control, throwing shots but Underworld defends.

Underworld explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Eddie Dean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Underworld moves away from the strike by Dean.
Dean wants to clinch up but Underworld keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dean looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Underworld turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Dean misses.
Dean misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hades Underworld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dean shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Underworld pinned against the cage. Underworld gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Underworld. No joy for Dean on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Underworld connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dean momentarily.
Dean is looking to clinch but Underworld is avoiding it.
Dean tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Underworld moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Underworld checks a low kick from Dean.
Dean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Underworld.
Dean tries to clinch up
and Underworld counters with a hugh head kick that removes Dean from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hades Underworld! Hades Underworld retains his middleweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Hades Underworld made sure he mentioned [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available*, along with how happy he was to win his fight.