PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Caldwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black comes into the arena with Remedy by Seether blaring out of the sound system. Tobias Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Black
vs
Caldwell

180 cm
31
190 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

186 cm
43
200 lbs
29 - 32 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tobias Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 32 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Caldwell!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black misses with a head kick.
Caldwell is looking for the big counter here.
Black throws a sloppy head kick and Caldwell moves out of range easily.
Caldwell throws out a counter right but Black avoids it with no problem.
Nice sprawl there from Black as Caldwell shoots in.

Black rushes Caldwell and presses him up against the cage.
Black prevents Caldwell from breaking the clinch.

Black breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've been informed that Caldwell has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Black throws a head kick but Caldwell moves out of range.
Caldwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caldwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Black manages to avoid it.

Black moves into the clinch successfully.
Caldwell has had enough of the clinch but Black keeps him there for the moment.
Black lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Jimmy Caldwell has been cut.
Caldwell tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Caldwell back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Caldwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.

Black breaks from the clinch.
Caldwell avoids the head kick by Black.
A head kick misses from Black.
Tobias Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caldwell is looking to clinch.
Caldwell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Black throws a head kick that misses

and Caldwell counters with a takedown into side control.

Caldwell decides to stand back up.
Black displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Caldwell.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
Black feints a jab and as Caldwell dips his head, Black unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Caldwell right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Caldwell falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Black smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tobias Black!
Tobias Black decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.