PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Gervais (ranked 4421 p4p, 512 weight class) and Benjamin Bittaker (ranked 8435 p4p, 727 weight class). Gervais comes to the cage accompanied by Arcade Fire - Ready to Start. Bittaker comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tech N9ne Disfunctional kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gervais
vs
Bittaker

180 cm
19
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samuel Gervais!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benjamin Bittaker!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gervais listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

It looks like Benjamin Bittaker has been cut.
Gervais definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bittaker misses with a takedown attempt - Gervais sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gervais seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Benjamin Bittaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gervais.
Nice body punch from Gervais.
Bittaker with a poor takedown
and Gervais counters with a big right hand! Oh Bittaker is in trouble here! Gervais follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Gervais!
After winning the bout, Samuel Gervais thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.