PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Ryan (ranked 3491 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobb Le Tobb (ranked 5370 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Ryan
vs
Le Tobb

193 cm
19
271 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tobb Le Tobb!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Tobb bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ryan's head backwards.
Le Tobb tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Le Tobb avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Le Tobb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryan.
Ryan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Le Tobb pinned against the cage. Le Tobb gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan shoots and misses
and Le Tobb connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Martin Ryan has been cut.
Le Tobb takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ryan tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Le Tobb counter with a right hand.
Ryan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Le Tobb defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Le Tobb was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryan.
Le Tobb steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ryan.
Ryan misses with a takedown

and Le Tobb counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Le Tobb.
Ryan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Le Tobb pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Le Tobb wants to counter with a clinch but Ryan pushes him away.
Ryan misses with a takedown attempt - Le Tobb sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Le Tobb wants to counter with a clinch but Ryan pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Le Tobb takes the fight into the clinch.
Le Tobb digs a right hand underneath Ryan's ribcage. Ryan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ryan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Le Tobb pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ryan is breathing heavily.

Le Tobb has managed to clinch.
Ryan is trying to drag Le Tobb to the mat but Le Tobb just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A body shot lands from Le Tobb.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Le Tobb is defending well for now.
A short right from Le Tobb on the inside.
Le Tobb lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
Le Tobb throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Le Tobb lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Le Tobb lands with a right to the head.
Ryan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Le Tobb scores with a hook to the body.
Le Tobb lands a shoulder strike.
Ryan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Ryan is rocked!
Le Tobb unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ryan! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Le Tobb is unloading with more strikes now! Ryan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobb Le Tobb!