PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathaniel Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Edwards
vs
Jensen

195 cm
22
245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

196 cm
18
252 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathaniel Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gunnar Jensen!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jensen moves away.
Edwards misses with a wild body shot.
Jensen works the jab nicely.
Jensen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Edwards keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jensen.
Jensen misses with a hook.
Jensen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunnar Jensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jensen avoids the head kick by Edwards.
Edwards tries a low kick but Jensen avoids it.
Edwards misses with a head kick.
Jensen lands a glancing blow to the side of Edwards's head.
Jensen dodges the punch combination from Edwards.
Jensen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Edwards thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jensen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jensen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jensen.

It looks like Nathaniel Edwards has been cut.
Edwards keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jensen.
Edwards scores with a nice head shot.

It looks like Gunnar Jensen has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Edwards avoids the body shot from Jensen.
Edwards swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jensen lands a really nice looking cross but Edwards seems unphased.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jensen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jensen lands a with a good body shot.
Edwards lands a jab to Jensen's midsection.
Jensen looks gassed!
Edwards punishes Jensen's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edwards bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jensen's head backwards.
Edwards throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jensen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jensen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Edwards.
Nathaniel Edwards is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Edwards throws a body punch but Jensen moves out of range.
Edwards lands a high kick to the side of Jensen's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Edwards dives into guard, looking to finish.

Edwards gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Edwards misses with a wild combination.
Edwards throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Edwards works Jensen's body with a nice hook.
Edwards throws a head kick that half lands.

That has opened up Gunnar Jensen's cut even more.
A head kick misses from Edwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards misses with a straight left.
Edwards throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jensen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Edwards throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Edwards just misses with a punch to the body.
Jensen slips under a jab from Edwards.
Jensen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Edwards's hands.
Jensen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jensen checks a leg kick.
Jensen throws the left hand but Edwards avoids the punch easily.
Edwards throws a looping overhand right but Jensen ducks down to avoid it.
Edwards misses with a head kick.
Jensen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jensen tries a low kick but Edwards avoids it.
Jensen missing with a left hand there. Edwards was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jensen avoids the head kick by Edwards.
Jensen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

The cut above Gunnar Jensen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jensen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jensen misses with an uppercut. Edwards saw that one coming.
Jensen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Edwards has time to react.
Edwards uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jensen.
Edwards moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jensen looks to land a right hand but Edwards moved out of range.
Edwards throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jensen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Edwards bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Edwards lands a head kick!

Gunnar Jensen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Edwards closes the distance and lands a one-two.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gunnar Jensen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nathaniel Edwards!