PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Serge Safarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elliott Alderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Serge Safarian could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Elliott Alderson's chin.

Safarian
vs
Alderson

179 cm
19
176 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

186 cm
19
181 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Serge Safarian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elliott Alderson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Safarian lands with a nice body punch.
Alderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Safarian checks a leg kick.
Safarian throws a right hand that Alderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Alderson also avoids with ease.
Alderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alderson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Safarian fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alderson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alderson misses with a hook. Safarian ducked under it nicely.

Safarian has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alderson.
A short uppercut from Safarian.
Safarian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alderson backwards.
Safarian gets through Alderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alderson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Safarian is keeping busy.
Safarian is working Alderson over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Safarian lands a hook that snaps the head of Alderson backwards.
Safarian lands with a left to the head.
Safarian digs a right hand into Alderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alderson's gas tank.
Alderson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alderson wants to break free but Safarian has control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Safarian stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alderson throws a head punch that misses.
Safarian lands a body shot.
Alderson looks winded!
Safarian lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Safarian.
Safarian lands a body shot.
Safarian lands an uppercut.
Safarian digs a right hand underneath Alderson's ribcage. Alderson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Safarian lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Safarian scores with a nice short uppercut.
Safarian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Safarian.
Nice body punch from Safarian.
Safarian pushes Alderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Safarian on the inside.

Alderson is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Safarian.
Alderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Safarian finish him?

Safarian breaks from the clinch.
Safarian lands with a big right hook that stumbles Alderson - he's out on his feet here! Safarian follows up with another monster hook that separates Alderson from consciousness! Alderson falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Safarian stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Serge Safarian!