PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaedo Neal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alf Rohde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neal comes to the cage accompanied by New Level by Future. Kaedo Neal could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alf Rohde's chin.

Neal
vs
Rohde

188 cm
18
194 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Inexperienced

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kaedo Neal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alf Rohde!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rohde takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rohde tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Neal defends well and Rohde ends up having to push Neal into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Neal tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neal has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Neal looks to land a left hand but Rohde moved out of range nicely.
Rohde tries to clinch
enabling Neal to counter with a crisp jab.

Neal lands a big right hand that sends Rohde crashing to the mat! Neal stays standing though and waves Rohde back to his feet!

Rohde is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rohde circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Neal. Rohde falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Neal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaedo Neal!
In his post fight interview, Kaedo Neal started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.