PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Test Three (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hendrik Vermeulen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Three
vs
Vermeulen

180 cm
26
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

187 cm
19
199 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Three!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hendrik Vermeulen!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Three misses with a takedown
and Vermeulen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Three fails with the takedown
and Vermeulen counters with a nice uppercut.
Three darts in trying to clinch
and Vermeulen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Three misses with a takedown attempt
and Vermeulen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test Three. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Three tries for a takedown but Vermeulen circles away easily
and Vermeulen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vermeulen's coach down at Team AVR was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vermeulen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vermeulen cracks Three with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vermeulen tests Three's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Three tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vermeulen counters with a stiff right hand.

Three is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Three fails with the takedown
and Vermeulen counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hendrik Vermeulen!
Hendrik Vermeulen is the new middleweight champion!
A very excited looking Hendrik Vermeulen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.