PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Da Wrestler Killa (ranked 5289 p4p, 559 weight class) and Ryan Del Oeste (ranked 5044 p4p, 538 weight class). Del Oeste has chosen Coming Home as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ryan Del Oeste told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Wrestler Killa
vs
Del Oeste

190 cm
27
197 lbs
7 - 11 - 0

187 cm
28
191 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very strong

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Da Wrestler Killa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryan Del Oeste!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Killa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Del Oeste tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Del Oeste.
Killa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Del Oeste eats them both and turns towards Killa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Del Oeste shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Killa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Killa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Del Oeste lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killa misses with a series of wild punches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Del Oeste has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Killa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Killa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Del Oeste.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Del Oeste moves into range and clinches up with Killa.
Killa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Del Oeste pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Killa is trying to push Del Oeste away but Del Oeste has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

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

Del Oeste darts in and clinches Killa up against the cage.
Killa gets underhooks to prevent Del Oeste's takedown attempt.

Killa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killa lands with a slapping head kick.
Del Oeste works the jab nicely.

It looks like Da Wrestler Killa has been cut.
Del Oeste lands a two punch combo.
Killa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Del Oeste steps in with a hook that catches Killa right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Del Oeste follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Killa looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Del Oeste!
A victorious Ryan Del Oeste thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.