PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Gable (ranked 5203 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhys Crowder (ranked 2554 p4p, 0 weight class). Gable comes to the cage accompanied by The Warrior. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Gable
vs
Crowder

175 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
27
175 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Big Dogs Only

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Gable!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rhys Crowder!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowder scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

It looks like Dan Gable has been cut.
Gable doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Crowder counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gable tries to score a power double leg takedown but Crowder sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gable somewhat.
Gable shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crowder counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Gable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gable gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Crowder counters with a left to the body.
Gable is breathing heavily.
Crowder stuns Gable with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab lands there for Crowder.

Crowder lands a big right hand that sends Gable crashing to the mat! Crowder stays standing though and waves Gable back to his feet!

Gable is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gable loses concentration momentarily and Crowder pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Gable crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Crowder finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rhys Crowder!
Rhys Crowder really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Big Dogs Only logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.