PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Romulus Gerber (ranked 4705 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Alvarez (ranked 24036 p4p, 0 weight class). Hector Alvarez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Gerber
vs
Alvarez

179 cm
22
175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

175 cm
27
175 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Romulus Gerber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hector Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez throws a big shot that misses.
Gerber appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gerber fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gerber slips a jab and a cross from Alvarez.
Gerber scoring well with a low kick there.
Gerber has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Alvarez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alvarez throws a right hand that misses
and Gerber counters with a left to the body.
Gerber keeps Alvarez at a distance using the push kick.
Alvarez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gerber.
Alvarez misses with a looping left.
Gerber connects with a body shot.
Alvarez misses with a left hand
enabling Gerber to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvarez throws a hook to the side of Gerber's head but Gerber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gerber jabs at Alvarez's body.
An inside leg kick lands from Gerber.
Gerber connects with a crisp jab.
Gerber lands a high kick!
Alvarez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gerber turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gerber lands a jab.
Gerber slips under a jab from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws out a loose jab but Gerber uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerber moves away from the strike by Alvarez.
Gerber tried to counter with a leg kick but Alvarez avoided it.
Alvarez misses with a double jab.
Gerber connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alvarez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gerber scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alvarez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Alvarez is rocked!
Gerber lands a front kick.
Alvarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Gerber finish him?
Gerber drops Alvarez with a big left hand! Alvarez is injured, injured bad! Gerber jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulus Gerber!