PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes to the cage accompanied by DOBERMAN. Angel Rivera has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gordon
vs
Rivera

180 cm
28
170 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

188 cm
28
179 lbs
12 - 24 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite 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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Derrick Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 24 - 1, fighting out of New York, Angel Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon misses with a series of wild punches.
Gordon throws a good cross that connects.
Gordon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A left and a right from Gordon both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Angel Rivera has been cut.
Rivera tries to clinch up
and Gordon counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gordon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gordon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rivera looks to clinch
and Gordon counters with a big right hand! Oh Rivera is in trouble here! Gordon follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Gordon!
Derrick Gordon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.