PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tor Tanngrisnir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sean McCarthy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

McCarthy
vs
Tanngrisnir

180 cm
25
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

162 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean McCarthy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tor Tanngrisnir!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCarthy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tanngrisnir back to the cage. McCarthy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Tanngrisnir shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McCarthy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tanngrisnir working the head with strikes.
Tanngrisnir scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at McCarthy to see if he's OK.
Tanngrisnir is putting a hurting on McCarthy here, landing some big shots from side control.
McCarthy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tanngrisnir lands some shots froms side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanngrisnir in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Tanngrisnir cracks McCarthy with a big elbow.
Tanngrisnir working the ground and pound.
Tanngrisnir landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tanngrisnir connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McCarthy some visible discomfort.

McCarthy is rocked!
Tanngrisnir scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh McCarthy is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Tanngrisnir can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tor Tanngrisnir!
Sean McCarthy spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to the winner, he was the better fighter on the night. But i promise my fans next time I'll come back stronger.'.