PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rowen Bale (ranked 4396 p4p, 4137 weight class) and James Heinicke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rowen Bale is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Bale
vs
Heinicke

182 cm
21
215
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
23
210
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rowen Bale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Heinicke!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bale fails with the takedown
and Heinicke counters with a stiff right hand.
Bale misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Heinicke! But no joy.
A lazy left from Heinicke finds it's target.
Bale tries for a takedown but Heinicke circles away easily
and Heinicke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bale thinking.
Heinicke darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Heinicke thuds a left hand into Bale's body.
Rowen Bale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heinicke lands with an uppercut that bounces Bale off the cage and back into range.

Heinicke cracks Bale with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bale looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Heinicke finish him?

It looks like Rowen Bale has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bale closes the distance but Heinicke moves to the side
and Heinicke counters with a right hand to the body.
Bale is breathing heavily.
Heinicke cracks Bale with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bale tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Heinicke pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bale is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Heinicke!