PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wladimir Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wladimir Klitschko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jean Claude Patrick's chin.

Claude Patrick
vs
Klitschko

184 cm
19
207 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jean Claude Patrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wladimir Klitschko!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patrick closes the distance looking to clinch

and Klitschko counters by clinching up.
Klitschko lands an uppercut.
Klitschko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Klitschko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Patrick has a couple of punches blocked by Klitschko.
Patrick misses with a punch on the inside.
Klitschko misses with a punch on the inside.
Patrick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Klitschko blocks an uppercut.
Klitschko blocking some punches.
Klitschko lands a shoulder strike.
Patrick misses with a punch to the body.
Patrick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Klitschko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Patrick's elbow.
Good body shot from Klitschko.
Klitschko blocks an uppercut.
Klitschko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Patrick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klitschko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Patrick backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patrick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Patrick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klitschko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Klitschko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Patrick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Klitschko lands a hook that snaps the head of Patrick backwards.
Patrick misses with the head strike.
Klitschko is trying to break the clinch but Patrick has him pressed against the ropes.
Klitschko blocks an uppercut.

Klitschko manages to break the clinch.
Patrick closes the distance looking to clinch
and Klitschko counters with a three punch combo that has Patrick backing up. Patrick nods at Klitschko to acknowledge the strikes.

Patrick is rocked!

Patrick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Oh Patrick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klitschko lands a big right hand that drops Patrick! The killer instinct kicks in and Klitschko finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Klitschko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wladimir Klitschko!
In his post fight interview, Wladimir Klitschko started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.