PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Robertsson (ranked 2240 p4p, 286 weight class) and Bruce Vanorden (ranked 3720 p4p, 428 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Robertsson
vs
Vanorden

170 cm
19
220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
213 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Robertsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Vanorden!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanorden scores with a nice strike.
Vanorden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

It looks like Robert Robertsson has been cut.
Vanorden scores with the left hand. Robertsson knows he should have avoided that one.
Robertsson walks into a jab.
Vanorden lands a jab to Robertsson's midsection.
Robertsson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Robertsson clinches up with Vanorden and pushes him back against the cage.
Robertsson blocking some punches.
Vanorden swings wildly with an uppercut but Robertsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanorden throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Vanorden.
Vanorden wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vanorden slows down the pace here.
Vanorden can't find room to land a body shot as Robertsson controls the action.

Vanorden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vanorden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vanorden is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Robertsson shoots in for a takedown but Vanorden shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vanorden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Vanorden does it's job there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanorden is pawing at Robertsson, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Robertsson's nose. Robertsson is badly hurt! Vanorden pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Robertsson tries desperately to hold on but Vanorden is relentless in his assault! As Robertsson receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Vanorden away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Vanorden!
A relieved looking Bruce Vanorden thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.