PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Runkle (ranked 5371 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Caesar (ranked 5568 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.

Runkle
vs
Caesar

165 cm
25
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

169 cm
25
136 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charlie Runkle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julius Caesar!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caesar misses with a lunging right hand
and Runkle counters with an inside leg kick.
Caesar throws the left hand but Runkle avoids the punch easily.
Julius Caesar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Runkle slips a jab from Caesar.
Runkle is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Caesar.
Caesar misses with a right hand
and Runkle counters with a good low kick that Caesar was not able to check.
Caesar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Caesar tests Runkle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Caesar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Runkle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Runkle wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar looks to land a left hand but Runkle moved out of range nicely.
Runkle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Runkle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Runkle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice cross by Caesar.
Runkle connects with a solid leg kick.
Caesar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Runkle is rocked!
Caesar cracks Runkle with a hook to the temple - Runkle is on wobbly legs here! Caesar swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Runkle falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Caesar wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Julius Caesar!
Julius Caesar thanked the fans post fight for their support.