PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Ditka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samson Goldstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Ditka
vs
Goldstein

205 cm
25
295 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Ditka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samson Goldstein!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldstein lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ditka at a distance.
Ditka looks to score with a jab to the body but Goldstein is just out of range.

Ditka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Goldstein, pushing him back against the cage.
Goldstein wants to break free but Ditka has control.
Goldstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ditka blocks the elbow strike.
Goldstein avoiding damage as Ditka throws knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Ditka is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Goldstein can't fight it off and eventually Ditka manages to take the fight to the floor. Goldstein looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ditka distracts Goldstein with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ditka scoring with some ground and pound.
Ditka is in close to Goldstein's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ditka pushes down on Goldstein's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ditka thows a huge punch but Goldstein dodges it nicely.
Ditka uses his free foot to push down on Goldstein's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Goldstein.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee warns Goldstein that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ditka lands a nice shot to the head.

It looks like Samson Goldstein has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ditka connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That has opened up Samson Goldstein's cut even more.
Goldstein looks winded!
Ditka postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Goldstein out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Ditka goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Ditka!
Mike Ditka gave a mention to //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).