PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Dyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edric Baratheon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dyer comes to the cage accompanied by Zack Hemsey – Don't Get In My Way. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Dyer
vs
Baratheon

191 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

189 cm
21
215 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Very quick

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Dyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edric Baratheon!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Dyer.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baratheon has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Baratheon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baratheon closes the distance and clinches up with Dyer, looking for a takedown. Baratheon pushes Dyer against the cage but Dyer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Baratheon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dyer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tom Dyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edric Baratheon.
Dyer stuffs the takedown.

Dyer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baratheon takes a shot to the head.
Dyer lands a knee to the head.
Dyer stops a takedown attempt from Baratheon.
Dyer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Edric Baratheon has been cut.
Dyer with a knee to the head.
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!
Dyer working Baratheon over with knees to the body.
Baratheon looks winded!
Dyer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dyer lands with a left to the head.
Dyer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Baratheon is rocked!
Dyer with a knee to the head.
Baratheon is still on wobbly legs! Can Dyer finish him?
Dyer lands a big knee to the head and Baratheon goes down! Dyer pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Dyer!
A less than humble Tom Dyer misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.