PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kieta Vivian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Vermeer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Vermeer is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Vivian
vs
Vermeer

180 cm
26
155 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

175 cm
26
151 lbs
8 - 2 - 1

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Sully's Bar & Grill

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kieta Vivian!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Vermeer!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vermeer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vermeer punishes Vivian's body with a nice straight punch.
Vivian fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Vermeer clinches up with Vivian and pushes him back against the cage.
Vermeer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vivian has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vermeer after a bit of a struggle.
Vivian is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kieta Vivian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vivian takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vermeer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vermeer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vivian tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vivian drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vermeer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vermeer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Vermeer.
Vermeer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vermeer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vivian is breathing heavily.
Vermeer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vivian.
Vermeer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vermeer lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Vermeer on the inside.
Vermeer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vivian backwards.
Vermeer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vermeer lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vermeer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vermeer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Vivian is rocked!
Vermeer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Vivian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vermeer scores with a shot to the side of Vivian's head.
A short right from Vermeer.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vermeer scores with a shot to the side of Vivian's head.
Vermeer scores with a shot to the side of Vivian's head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vermeer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vivians head.
Vermeer lands a hook that snaps the head of Vivian backwards.
Vivian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Vermeer.
A short uppercut from Vermeer.
Vermeer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vermeer unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Vivian! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Vermeer is unloading with more strikes now! Vivian drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Vermeer! Alexander Vermeer retains his featherweight title!
Alexander Vermeer decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.