PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanson Recall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Recall comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Stairway to Heaven kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Rage
vs
Recall

185 cm
30
175 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

178 cm
25
164 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hanson Recall!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Recall circles away from the clinch attempt

and Recall counters with a single leg into guard. Rage didn't expect that.

Rage manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Recall lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Recall.
Recall throws a sloppy head kick and Rage moves out of range easily.
Rage throws an overhand right that lands on Recall's shoulder, as Recall tries to avoid the shot.
Recall has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Rage misses with a takedown
and Recall counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Recall's front leg but catches the back leg as Recall tries to avoid it.
Rage looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ryan Rage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rage tried to score with a low kick but Recall checks it.
Recall throws a head kick that half lands.
Recall scores with a head kick. Rage tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Rage is rocked!
Hanson Recall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Recall steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Rage is out on his feet! Recall sets himself and nearly takes Rage's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hanson Recall!
Hanson Recall took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, On Tap (160Q & Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.