PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clement Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silkk Shocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clement Cherry has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Cherry
vs
Shocker

203 cm
25
178 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

180 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clement Cherry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Silkk Shocker!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shocker misses with an uppercut
and Cherry counters with a two punch combo.

Shocker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cherry did well to prevent Shocker getting side control.

Cherry has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Shocker is on him like a limpet, forcing Cherry back against the cage.
Shocker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cherry just stands there and leans against the cage.
Shocker is trying to pull guard but Cherry has him pressed against the cage.

Shocker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!

Shocker changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cherry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Cherry explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Cherry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cherry wants it to stay on the feet.
Clement Cherry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silkk Shocker.
Shocker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cherry pinned against the cage. Cherry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Shocker shoots in and bounces Cherry off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Shocker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shocker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shocker won't allow Cherry to get back to his feet.
Cherry is pulling down on Shocker's head to control his posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cherry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shocker.

Cherry looking for a triangle here. Shocker is fighting it but it looks tight! Cherry pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Shocker is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Clement Cherry!