PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Man (ranked 5327 p4p, 134 weight class) and George Fredericks (ranked 4405 p4p, 155 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Man
vs
Fredericks

186 cm
26
250 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

190 cm
19
284 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, George Fredericks!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredericks with a lazy takedown attempt
and Man counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like George Fredericks has been cut.
Fredericks shoots in and drives through. Man sprawls well.
Fredericks doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Man cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Big Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Fredericks.
Fredericks tries for a takedown but Man sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Man has Fredericks up against the cage in a clinch.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fredericks.
Man lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fredericks is trying to drag Man to the mat but Man just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredericks is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Man to keep the fight standing.
Fredericks tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fredericks can't get the takedown.
Fredericks is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fredericks looks winded!
Man lands a body punch.
Man prevents a takedown attempt there.
Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fredericks backwards.
Man holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Man lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fredericks changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Man fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Man. That snapped Fredericks's head back.
Fredericks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Man counters with a huge left! Fredericks is in big trouble! He's backing up but Man isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Fredericks from any more damage. A dominating finish by Man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Man!