PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Hetfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Tupper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hetfield comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. James Hetfield has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Hetfield
vs
Tupper

186 cm
27
186 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
186 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Hetfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Tupper!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tupper tries for a takedown but Hetfield sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Tupper closes the distance and clinches.

Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Hetfield - just one landing.
No luck for Tupper with that takedown attempt.

Hetfield drops Tupper with a beautiful combination! Tupper stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hetfield is looking for the KO!

Tupper is rocked!

It looks like Bobby Tupper has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hetfield stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hetfield wants it to stay on the feet.
Tupper is still on wobbly legs! Can Hetfield finish him?
James Hetfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Tupper.
Tupper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hetfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tupper.
Hetfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tupper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hetfield throws out the jab.
Tupper seems to have recovered his senses.
Tupper blocks a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tupper.
Hetfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hetfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tupper.
Hetfield fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Tupper to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Tupper looks to clinch but Hetfield throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Tupper taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). James Hetfield!
After winning the bout, James Hetfield thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.