PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Webster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dermot MacMurrough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Webster comes to the ring accompanied by Kamikaze by Five Iron Frenzy. Dermot MacMurrough will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Webster
vs
MacMurrough

182 cm
23
255 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

199 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benjamin Webster!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dermot MacMurrough!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Webster fails with the takedown.
MacMurrough with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Webster dives in and grabs MacMurrough's left leg, looking for a takedown. MacMurrough pushes down on Webster's head and hops out.
MacMurrough scores with a sloppy right hand. Webster should have avoided that one.

It looks like Benjamin Webster has been cut.
MacMurrough closes the distance looking to clinch

and Webster counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for MacMurrough!

Webster tries for a kimura but MacMurrough is defending well.
Webster misses with the ground and pound.

Webster is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but MacMurrough is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Webster working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Webster is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but MacMurrough is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
MacMurrough wants to control but Webster postures up.

Webster is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. MacMurrough knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Webster trying to control the position but MacMurrough is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacMurrough is working to avoid the ground and pound but Webster connects with a decent elbow.

Webster has an Americana. MacMurrough didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Webster is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Webster hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Benjamin Webster!
Benjamin Webster is the new heavyweight champion!
Benjamin Webster seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.