PBP Commentary

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

Alcatraz
vs
Reid

180 cm
42
180 lbs
34 - 28 - 1

188 cm
22
178 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

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 34 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robbie Alcatraz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hamish Reid!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alcatraz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reid tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alcatraz is able to avoid easily.
Alcatraz moves out of range of the body kick from Reid.
Alcatraz looks to throw the jab but Reid is out of range.

Alcatraz gets tackled into the cage by Reid. Reid maintains the clinch.
Alcatraz misses with a body punch.
Reid misses with an elbow over the top.
Alcatraz trying to land knees to the body.
Alcatraz blocks an elbow strike.
Reid blocks an elbow strike.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alcatraz blocks the elbow strike.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Alcatraz shrugs off.

It looks like Robbie Alcatraz has been cut.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reid lands a shoulder strike.
Reid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reid lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alcatraz blocks an elbow strike from Reid.
Reid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alcatraz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Alcatraz.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Reid - that landed with a thud.
Reid lands a body punch.
Reid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reid struggles to land a body shot inside as Alcatraz controls his hands.
Reid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reid misses with a punch to the body.
Alcatraz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees to the body from Reid.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz misses with an elbow strike.
Alcatraz struggles to land a body shot inside as Reid controls his hands.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alcatraz tries to work over Reid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Reid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Reid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Reid.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Reid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alcatraz's brow.
Reid lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reid throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Reid.
Alcatraz tries to land knees in the clinch but Reid avoids the damage to the body.
Alcatraz avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the cage.
Reid missing with knees to the body.
Alcatraz tries to throw a body punch but Reid avoids it by throwing Alcatraz back against the cage.
Alcatraz tries a body shot but Reid blocks it.
Reid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Reid.
Reid has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Alcatraz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Reid can turn it around.
Alcatraz misses with the head strike.
Reid tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alcatraz tries to throw a body punch but Reid avoids it by throwing Alcatraz back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reid.
Reid prevents a body shot from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reid.
Alcatraz blocks an elbow strike from Reid.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Alcatraz.
Reid blocking some punches.
Alcatraz struggles to land a body shot inside as Reid controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Reid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reid lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alcatraz or not.
Alcatraz blocks the elbow strike.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Reid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Alcatraz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Reid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reid blocks a body shot from Alcatraz.
A body shot lands from Reid.
Alcatraz is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reid.
Alcatraz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reid.
Alcatraz lands a nice elbow.
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!
Reid lands an elbow that stopped Alcatraz in his tracks for a moment.
Alcatraz avoids the elbow strike from Reid, against the cage.
Alcatraz takes an elbow to the temple.
Reid tries to throw a body punch but Alcatraz avoids it by throwing Reid back against the cage.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.

Robbie Alcatraz's cut is getting worse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Alcatraz shrugs off.
Reid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alcatraz dodges an elbow strike from Reid.
Reid lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Reid blocks an elbow strike from Alcatraz.
Reid presses Alcatraz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Reid lands an elbow inside that Alcatraz shrugs off.
Reid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Reid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reid lands an elbow inside.

Robbie Alcatraz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Reid works on Alcatraz's body with a couple of short punches.
Reid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reid pushes off an throws an elbow but Alcatraz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reid lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alcatraz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reid works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Reid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hamish Reid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robbie Alcatraz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Alcatraz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reid's corner calls for a 1-2. Reid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Reid forces Alcatraz back against the cage and clinches.
Reid lands an elbow inside.
Alcatraz misses with a body punch.
Reid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Jeez, Robbie Alcatraz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reid throws an elbow but misses.
Alcatraz misses with a body punch.
Reid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robbie Alcatraz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hamish Reid!