PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between William Slider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Slider had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 156.0lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Slider
vs
Edgar

190 cm
22
169 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

168 cm
22
166 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Slider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Edgar!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slider cracks Edgar with a good jab.
Edgar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slider.
Slider lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Edgar is rocked!

It looks like Frank Edgar has been cut.
Slider lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Edgar is still on wobbly legs! Can Slider finish him?
Slider looks to land a combination but Edgar avoids it well.
Slider misses with a looping left.
Slider throws a monster overhand right that drops Edgar! Slider follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Slider!