PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benny Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Verama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Verama has chosen Swing It Away as his entrance music. Hector Verama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Andersson
vs
Verama

186 cm
25
212 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

188 cm
24
218 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Bullet Proof System

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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benny Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Verama!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verama looks for the body kick but Andersson saw that one coming.
Verama misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Andersson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Verama moves out of range of the leg kick from Andersson.
Verama lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've been told by Andersson's head coaches at Hunter MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Andersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Verama on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Verama looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Verama.
A low kick from Verama misses
and Andersson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That kick from Andersson tenderised Verama's leg. Verama is trying to keep his angry face on.
Andersson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Andersson clobbers Verama with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Verama throws a nice looking combination but Andersson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Andersson lands with a shot to the body.
Verama misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andersson with a hook.
Andersson connects with a solid leg kick.
Andersson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Verama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andersson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Verama throws a hook but Andersson blocks it.
Verama throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Verama thows a leg kick but Andersson checks it
and Andersson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crunch! Verama slams his shin into Andersson's torso.
Verama lands a leg kick that knocks Andersson off balance momentarily.
Andersson misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Andersson does it's job there.
Verama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Verama misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Verama misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson checks the leg kick.
Verama tries a head kick but it misses.
Andersson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Andersson connects with a nice looking jab.
Verama slips under a jab from Andersson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Verama, right into the meat.
Verama shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Verama misses with an uppercut
and Verama takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andersson throws a body shot but no joy.
Andersson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Verama at a distance.
Andersson drops Verama with a naaaaasty hook - Verama is in real trouble here! Andersson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benny Andersson!