PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Read (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Read is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Read
vs
Fuller

181 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

176 cm
19
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid 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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Read!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Fuller!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fuller drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Read is breathing heavily.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fuller is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Read's shoulder. That is not cool.
Fuller throws an elbow but Read slips to the side and avoids it well.
Fuller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fuller works to advance to full mount. Read defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Fuller takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Read is bucking up trying to escape but Fuller cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fuller controlling the pace for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fuller landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fuller content just to control the position here.
Fuller pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller controlling the pace for now.
Fuller fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fuller with good strikes from the mount here!

Read is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuller lands a nice shot to the head.
Oh Read is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fuller unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Read wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Fuller celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Fuller!