PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Test One (ranked 5936 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Rios (ranked 8336 p4p, 474 weight class). Shawn Rios is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

One
vs
Rios

168 cm
18
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Test One!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shawn Rios!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One gets cracked there but stands up to it.
One needs to keep his hands up - Rios had a free shot at his head there.
Rios fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rios scores with a nice head shot.
One scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rios lands a slapping body shot.
Rios's hands are dropping dangerously low here and One connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rios scrambles back to his feet.
Rios lands with a shot to the body.
Rios bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from One.
Rios tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rios looks to land a right hand but One moved out of range.
It looked like One wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
One throws a hook to the side of Rios's head but Rios sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rios is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rios takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rios with a nice cross.
Rios takes a shot right to the bread basket.
One uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rios.
One is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rios lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rios misses with a jab to the body
and One counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rios steps to the side to avoid the strikes from One.
Nice defenses there by One.
It looked like One wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
One ducks under a wild hook from Rios.
One looks to land a right hand but Rios moved out of range.
Rios thuds a left hand into One's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
One lands with an overhand left.
One throws a body shot but no joy.
Rios misses with a straight left.
One takes a swing at Rios's ribcage but misses.
Rios has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios connects with a crisp jab.
One misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Rios.
Rios takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rios throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
One moves out of range of the strikes.
Rios misses with a body shot.
Rios keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
One punishes Rios's body with a nice straight punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
One uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rios has time to react.
Rios throws a poor cross that misses

and One counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rios! One lets Rios back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Rios is rocked!

It looks like Shawn Rios has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Are you kidding me?! One ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Rios clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Test One!