PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ant Tredman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Holmes
vs
Tredman

181 cm
20
166 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

175 cm
25
158 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Cold Blooded Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ant Tredman!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tredman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice takedown defense from Holmes. No joy for Tredman on that attempt.

Tredman clinches.

Tredman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Holmes regains half guard.
Holmes works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tredman throws a strike but Holmes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Holmes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tredman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holmes is stalling in the full guard.
Tredman wants to sweep here but Holmes controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tredman trying to keep a closed guard but Holmes is proving a slippery customer.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tredman fails to land the takedown.
Alex Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ant Tredman.
Holmes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Tredman moves into range and clinches up with Holmes.
Holmes prevents the takedown attempt.
Holmes lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Ant Tredman has been cut.
Tredman tries to score a body lock takedown but Holmes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holmes lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Holmes obliges.
Tredman looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tredman takes an elbow to the forehead.
A bit of stalling here from Holmes.
Holmes lands a nice elbow.
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Holmes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tredman's defenses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tredman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tredman takes an elbow to the temple.
Holmes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tredman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Holmes stalls.
Holmes lands an elbow inside.
Tredman takes an elbow to the forehead.

That has opened up Ant Tredman's cut even more.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Tredman in his tracks for a moment.
Tredman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Holmes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Holmes lands an elbow inside that Tredman shrugs off.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Tredman in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Holmes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes connects with a knee to the head.

The cut above Ant Tredman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tredman takes an elbow to the temple.
Tredman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tredman takes an elbow to the forehead.

Tredman is rocked!
Holmes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tredman is still on wobbly legs! Can Holmes finish him?
Holmes content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes lands an elbow just above Tredman 's eye.
Tredman takes a knee right on the jaw!

Ant Tredman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Tredman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tredman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Holmes after a bit of a struggle.
Tredman takes an elbow to the temple.
Tredman takes an elbow to the temple.
Holmes slows down the pace here.
Holmes scores with a knee to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Holmes!