PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Callum Hartley (ranked 6244 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Adermundie (ranked 8048 p4p, 0 weight class). Adermundie has chosen Peak Times by Switch as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hartley
vs
Adermundie

183 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
23
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Callum Hartley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Adermundie!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hartley drives through and clinches with Adermundie against the cage.

Adermundie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hartley.
Hartley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adermundie as he avoids it easily.
Adermundie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Adermundie has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hartley is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hartley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Adermundie throws a counter combo.
Hartley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Hartley takes the fight into the clinch.
Hartley tries to circle away but Adermundie has him pinned against the cage.
Hartley avoids a wild elbow strike from Adermundie.
Hartley tries to break the clinch but Adermundie is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Adermundie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Hartley pushes Adermundie up against the cage in a clinch.

Adermundie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Hartley gets a clinch.
Adermundie scores a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adermundie looking to throw knees to the head but Hartley is blocking nicely.

Adermundie breaks from the clinch.
Hartley shoots in and drives through. Adermundie sprawls well.

Hartley closes the distance and clinches.
Adermundie is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Adermundie lands a nice knee to the body.
Hartley is breathing heavily.
Adermundie landing knees to the head.

It looks like Callum Hartley has been cut.
Adermundie connects with a knee to the head.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside that Hartley shrugs off.
Adermundie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adermundie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hartley's face.
Adermundie lands a shoulder strike.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
Adermundie lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adermundie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Adermundie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice body kick there by Adermundie.
Adermundie thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hartley if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice shot by Adermundie.
Adermundie throws a head kick that half lands.
Hartley shoots in for a takedown but Adermundie shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Callum Hartley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick from Adermundie lands but Hartley takes it in his stride.

Adermundie moves into range and clinches up with Hartley.
Hartley tries to pull guard but Adermundie forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hartley takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adermundie lands a nice elbow.
Adermundie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Callum Hartley's cut is getting worse.
Hartley takes an elbow to the temple.

Adermundie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adermundie throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Adermundie misses with a series of wild punches.
Adermundie lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Adermundie moves into range and clinches up with Hartley.
Adermundie lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartley tries for a takedown but Adermundie manages to get underhooks.
Hartley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adermundie smiles and moves away.

Adermundie drives through and clinches with Hartley against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adermundie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hartley's defenses.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
Hartley avoiding damage as Adermundie throws knees to the body.
Adermundie stops a takedown attempt from Hartley.
Hartley takes an elbow to the forehead.
Adermundie lands a nice knee to the body.
Adermundie looking to throw knees to the head but Hartley is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Adermundie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Adermundie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Callum Hartley's cut.
That's time! Hartley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Adermundie throws a head kick that half lands.
Adermundie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Adermundie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adermundie throws a series of punches but Hartley avoids them all with ease.

Hartley tries to keep at a distance but Adermundie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adermundie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hartley blocks an elbow strike from Adermundie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartley jumps guard but Adermundie turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Adermundie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
Hartley is trying to push Adermundie away but Adermundie has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hartley working hard to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adermundie missing with knees to the body.
Hartley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hartley stalling against the cage.
Hartley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Callum Hartley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adermundie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hartley tries to score a body lock takedown but Adermundie shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Adermundie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hartley's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Adermundie.
Adermundie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hartley's defenses.
Adermundie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hartley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Adermundie to keep the fight standing.

Adermundie breaks the clinch.
Hartley looks for a takedown but Adermundie sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Adermundie.
Adermundie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartley tries for a takedown but Adermundie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Adermundie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hartley's head.

Adermundie clinches up with Hartley and pushes him back against the cage.
Adermundie scores with a knee to the head.
Adermundie lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Callum Hartley's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Adermundie presses Hartley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A knee to the head by Adermundie.
Adermundie lands a damaging elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Adermundie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Callum Hartley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hartley walks into a jab.
Adermundie moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Adermundie feints and then cracks Hartley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hartley down.

Hartley gets tackled into the cage by Adermundie. Adermundie maintains the clinch.
Hartley is looking to control Adermundie's arms but Adermundie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hartley has his back to the cage.
Hartley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adermundie prevents it.
Adermundie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hartley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

Adermundie manages to break the clinch.
Johnny Adermundie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adermundie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Adermundie closes the distance and clinches.
Adermundie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hartley's defenses.
Adermundie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hartley's defenses.
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!
Hartley takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hartley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adermundie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hartley's defenses.
Hartley is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adermundie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Adermundie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hartley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Adermundie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hartley takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hartley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adermundie lands an elbow that stopped Hartley in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Adermundie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Callum Hartley's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Adermundie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hartley has his takedown stuffed
and Adermundie counters with a big head kick but Hartley shrugs it off.

Adermundie moves into the clinch successfully.
Adermundie tries to land knees in the clinch but Hartley avoids the damage to the body.
Adermundie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adermundie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hartley.
Adermundie letting Hartley take a breather here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adermundie smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Callum Hartley. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hartley has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartley takes an elbow to the temple.
Hartley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Adermundie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Adermundie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hartley's defenses.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
Adermundie lands a knee to the head.

Jeez, Callum Hartley's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Adermundie lands a good knee to the midsection. Hartley won't want to take too many of those.
Adermundie working Hartley over with knees to the body.
Adermundie lands a damaging elbow.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside that Hartley shrugs off.
Johnny Adermundie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adermundie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Adermundie!
After winning the bout, Johnny Adermundie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.