PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richard Head (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Biggie Kick in the door. Richard Head has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Head
vs
Ryan

185 cm
18
200 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

GREEN!160
Instinct

Spartan Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Head!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Head tenderised Ryan's leg. Ryan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Head tries a low kick but Ryan avoids it.
Ryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Head moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Ryan.

It looks like Richard Head has been cut.
Ryan throws a right hand that misses

and Head counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Head gets underhooks to prevent Ryan's takedown attempt.
Ryan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ryan is trying to push Head away but Head has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ryan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Head throws a head punch that misses.
Head throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ryans head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Head.
Head stalls.
Head misses with some punches.
Head lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Head presses Ryan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ryan working hard to break the clinch.
Ryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Head pushes Ryan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Head.
Head is working Ryan over against the cage.
Head lands a hook to the side of the head.
Head lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Head lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ryan looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Head.
Ryan is trying to force a seperation but Head has the dominant position.
Ryan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Head digs a right hand into Ryan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ryan's gas tank.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Head.
A right hand to the body from Head.
Nice body punch from Head - that landed with a thud.
Head lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Head lands a right hand.
Head gets through Ryan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Head lands a body shot in the clinch.
Head lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
Head makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Head makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Head lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Head lands with a light punch inside.
Head makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Head lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
Head lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Head lands a body punch.
Head lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Head lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Head.
Head lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
Head lands a body punch.
Head working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Head lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Head lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
Head working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Head lands a body punch.
Head working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Head lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Head digs a right hand into Ryan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ryan's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Head.
Head lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ryan.
Head lands an uppercut.
Head lands a nice uppercut.

Ryan is rocked!
Head lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ryan is still on wobbly legs! Can Head finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Head cracks Ryan with a nice body shot.
Head working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Head.
Ryan seems to have recovered his senses.
Head lands with a light punch inside.
Head lands with a left to the head.
Head working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Head scores with a shoulder strike.
Ryan can't break the clinch.
Head cracks Ryan with a nice body shot.
Head scores with a shot to the side of Ryan's head.
Head scores with a shoulder strike.
Ryan takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Head lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
Nice body punch from Head.
Head throws a big uppercut that drops Ryan! More strikes from Head and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ryan lies dazed against the cage as Head celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Head!
Richard Head thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Jack Ryan spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill be back stronger!'.