PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Pinkman (ranked 3099 p4p, 372 weight class) and Julian Richardson (ranked 5131 p4p, 544 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Pinkman
vs
Richardson

190 cm
21
194 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

188 cm
22
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Pinkman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julian Richardson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richardson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Richardson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Richardson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.

Pinkman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pinkman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pinkman prevents a body shot from Richardson.
Richardson has a couple of punches blocked by Pinkman.
Pinkman gets through Richardson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pinkman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pinkman working aggressively here.
Richardson tries to throw a body punch but Pinkman avoids it by throwing Richardson back against the cage.
Richardson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinkman prevents a body shot from Richardson.
Pinkman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Richardson takes a shot to the head.
Pinkman working aggressively here.
Richardson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Richardson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pinkman or not.
Pinkman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Richardson backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinkman misses with the head strike.
Pinkman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pinkman throws a punch but it's blocked by Richardson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Richardson.
Richardson tries a body shot but Pinkman blocks it.
Pinkman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Richardson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pinkman misses with a punch on the inside.
Pinkman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Pinkman.
Richardson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pinkman prevents a body shot from Richardson.
Pinkman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Richardson backwards.
Richardson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Richardson.
Richardson blocks an uppercut.
Pinkman swings wildly with an uppercut but Richardson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Richardson blocking some punches.
Pinkman is pressed up against the cage. Richardson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pinkman down to the mat. Pinkman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A jab from Pinkman misses.
It seemed like Richardson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richardson throws a wild body kick that Pinkman sees coming a mile off.
Richardson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pinkman moves out of range as Richardson throws a body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pinkman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pinkman clobbers Richardson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pinkman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Phoenix Fight Team in the buildup to the fight.
Pinkman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Richardson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pinkman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pinkman misses the shot to the body.
Pinkman throws a poor cross that misses
and Richardson counters with a nice body kick.
Pinkman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Richardson throws a body kick that misses
and Pinkman counters with a nice body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Pinkman as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pinkman. Richardson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Richardson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pinkman throws a hook but Richardson avoids it easily.
Richardson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Richardson misses with a wild body shot.
Richardson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pinkman to score with a decent uppercut.

Richardson is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richardson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Richardson is still on wobbly legs! Can Pinkman finish him?
Pinkman throws a body shot but no joy.
Richardson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pinkman scores with a nice right hand.
Richardson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pinkman walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Richardson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Pinkman swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Richardson's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Pinkman!
Our winner, Jesse Pinkman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.