PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Kardashian (ranked 695 p4p, 105 weight class) and De Forest Treadwell (ranked 331 p4p, 48 weight class). Treadwell is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: God gave me style, I’m coming home mix. De Forest Treadwell will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Kardashian
vs
Forest Treadwell

179 cm
27
209 lbs
20 - 8 - 0

193 cm
30
215 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

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World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Kardashian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, De Forest Treadwell!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kardashian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Treadwell throws out the jab.
Kardashian on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Rob Kardashian has been cut.
Treadwell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kardashian.
Treadwell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

Treadwell is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kardashian's half guard.
Treadwell content to control rather than advance.
Kardashian wants to get back to full guard.
Kardashian avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Treadwell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Treadwell content to control rather than advance.
Treadwell is nestled in close to Kardashian, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kardashian wants to improve his position but Treadwell is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Treadwell working his ground and pound in the gym.
Treadwell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Treadwell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Treadwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Treadwell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kardashian knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Treadwell on the ground.

Treadwell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Treadwell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kardashian with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Kardashian is rocked!

Rob Kardashian's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Treadwell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Treadwell scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kardashian is trying to control but can't.
Treadwell is trying to control. Kardashian wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kardashian might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kardashian wants to improve his position but Treadwell is controlling well.
Treadwell is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Rob Kardashian's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rob Kardashian's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). De Forest Treadwell!
In his post fight interview, De Forest Treadwell started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.