PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Liam (ranked 2083 p4p, 7011 weight class) and David Krouse (ranked 218 p4p, 519 weight class). Liam's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Amazing. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Liam
vs
Krouse

170 cm
26
147
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
24
149
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Liam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Krouse!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krouse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Liam defends it nicely.
Krouse shoots in but no luck this time.
Liam lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krouse circles away quickly and effectively.

Krouse closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Krouse lands in his opponent's guard.
Liam has his hands on Krouse's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Krouse is one step ahead there.
Liam managing to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krouse looking to pass the guard.

Krouse drops back looking for a leg! Liam is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Liam manages to kick Krouse off! Krouse jumps back into Liam's guard.
Liam managing to control the position.
Krouse won't allow Liam to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Krouse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Liam is keeping the position for now.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Krouse fails with the takedown
and Liam cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bruce Liam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Krouse.
Krouse fails with the takedown
and Liam counters with a straight right hand.
Krouse looks winded!
Good standup being displayed there by Liam as he connects with a hook.
Liam scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Liam scores with a jab to the head.
Liam misses with a looping left.
Liam throws a lazy right hand but Krouse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krouse staying out of range there.
Liam scores with a jab to the jaw.
Liam throws a quick inside leg kick.
Liam scores with a jab.
Krouse shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Liam bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Krouse is rocked!
David Krouse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liam stuns Krouse with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Krouse is still on wobbly legs! Can Liam finish him?
Liam scores with a decent looking hook.
Liam drops Krouse with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Krouse! Liam dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Liam!
Bruce Liam decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
David Krouse was interviewed post fight and said 'oof'.