PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Adama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Adama could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paul McCracken's chin.

Adama
vs
McCracken

180 cm
31
195 lbs
20 - 14 - 0

185 cm
36
200 lbs
19 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Adama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adama misses with a head kick.
Adama has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cylon Training Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Adama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCracken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adama manages to avoid it.

Adama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Adama lands a hook that snaps the head of McCracken backwards.
Adama misses with a knee strike.
Adama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adama has McCracken pressed against the cage.
McCracken is trying to break free.

McCracken breaks from the clinch.
McCracken throws a sloppy head kick and Adama moves out of range easily.

McCracken clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McCracken as Adama tries to tie him up.

McCracken breaks the clinch.
Adama avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

McCracken rushes Adama and presses him up against the cage.
Adama throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCracken stalling against the cage.
McCracken avoids the elbow strike from Adama, against the cage.
Adama missing with knees to the body.
Adama keeps control of McCracken as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adama pushes off an throws an elbow but McCracken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McCracken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McCracken's efforts to push away.

McCracken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCracken punishes Adama's body with a nice straight punch.
William Adama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adama scores with a punch to the head.
Adama lands a big head kick that sends McCracken to the canvas! Adama follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Adama!
William Adama was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.