PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antoine Rushe (ranked 3607 p4p, 3695 weight class) and Van Darkholme (ranked 462 p4p, 473 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Rushe
vs
Darkholme

182 cm
18
180
2 - 1 - 1

183 cm
24
177
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Big right hand

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition

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 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antoine Rushe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Van Darkholme!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Darkholme does it's job there.
Some bone on bone action there as Rushe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A little feinted left hand from Rushe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Darkholme thuds a left hand into Rushe's body.
Darkholme lands a jab to the nose.
Rushe tries to land a body kick
and Darkholme counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Darkholme.
A clash of legs there as Darkholme blocks the low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Darkholme. That's going to slow Rushe down.
Rushe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rushe misses with a hook. Darkholme ducked under it nicely.
Darkholme scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Darkholme scores with a nice right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Darkholme lands a jab to Rushe's midsection.
Darkholme throws a leg kick which misses Rushe's front leg but catches the back leg as Rushe tries to avoid it.
Rushe misses with a lunging right hand
and Darkholme counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Darkholme scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rushe in his tracks.
Darkholme feints and then cracks Rushe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rushe down.
Rushe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rushe scores with a jab.
Rushe closes the distance but Darkholme moves to the side

and Darkholme counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rushe! Darkholme lets Rushe back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Rushe is rocked!
Darkholme drops Rushe with a big left hand! Rushe is injured, injured bad! Darkholme jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Van Darkholme!