PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Whick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holt comes to the cage accompanied by Hells Bells. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Holt
vs
Whick

200 cm
20
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
240 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Spencer Holt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pierre Whick!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whick misses with a head kick.

Whick tries to keep at a distance but Holt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Whick holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Whick dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Whick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Whick loads up on a big right hand but Holt slips the punch.
Holt plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Spencer Holt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Holt shoots in for a takedown but Whick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Holt doesn't manage to clinch there - Whick circles away.
Holt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt dives in and grabs Whick's left leg, looking for a takedown. Whick pushes down on Holt's head and hops out.
Holt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Whick misses with a head kick.
Whick swinging wildly here.
Whick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Holt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Holt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Whick swivels and escapes.
Holt moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWhick.
Whick throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily.
Holt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Whick manages to circle out of the way.
Whick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Holt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holt is looking for a counter combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Holt misses.
Whick looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Holt tries to clinch there but Whick circles away.
Whick throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily.
Holt fails with the takedown.
Holt is looking to clinch but Whick is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Whick. No joy for Holt on that attempt.
Whick was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Holt is breathing heavily.
Holt misses with a looping left.
Whick looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Whick counters with an outside leg kick.
Holt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holt.
Holt tries to counter with a takedown but Whick is quick to defend against it.
Whick throws a head kick that misses.
Holt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Whick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Whick, right into the meat.
Holt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Whick throws a head kick but Holt moves out of range.
Whick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horrible takedown attempt by Holt or perhaps it was just good defense by Whick, which made it look bad.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt blocks a head kick by Whick.
Nice sprawl there from Whick as Holt shoots in.
Whick throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily.

Whick lands a big head kick that sends Holt tumbling to the mat! Whick takes a step backwards and waves Holt back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Spencer Holt has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whick throws a head kick but Holt moves out of range.
Whick throws a head kick but Holt moves out of range.
Holt avoids the head kick by Whick.
Holt drops his hands momentarily and Whick needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Holt just on the top of the head. Holt drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Holt - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pierre Whick!