PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noah Berthier (ranked 1999 p4p, 2237 weight class) and Peace Maker (ranked 245 p4p, 270 weight class). Berthier's entrance music is La Strasbourgeoise. A fine choice. Noah Berthier has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Berthier
vs
Maker

198 cm
20
263
5 - 1 - 0

188 cm
18
257
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Carnage
Bondi MMA 🏝️

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Noah Berthier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peace Maker!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berthier takes one to the chin there.
Maker digs a good hook to Berthier's body.

Berthier drives through and clinches with Maker against the cage.
Berthier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berthier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maker tries to pull guard but Berthier forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berthier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maker wants to take the fight to the mat but Berthier manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Maker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Berthier to keep the fight standing.
Noah Berthier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peace Maker.
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Maker.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maker is trying to pull guard but Berthier turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Berthier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Berthier as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Berthier gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Maker - that landed with a thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Berthier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
Maker tries to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling the position.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
Berthier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Maker is trying to maintain a safe position but Berthier gets an underhook and turns Maker into the cage.
Berthier lands a body shot.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier pushes Maker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berthier lands with a short shot to the head.
Maker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Berthier avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Berthier lands a right hand.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maker's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Maker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Berthier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maker looks winded!
Maker blocking some punches.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike.
Maker is trying to break the clinch but Berthier has him pressed against the cage.
Maker is trying to break free.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike.
Berthier works on Maker's body with a couple of short punches.
Berthier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maker is working for takedown but Berthier is calmly controlling the position for now.
Maker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier lands with a left to the head.
Berthier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maker backwards.

Maker is rocked!
Berthier can't find room to land a body shot as Maker controls the action.
Maker is still on wobbly legs! Can Berthier finish him?
Maker is trying to push Berthier away but Berthier has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Maker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maker seems to have recovered his senses.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maker is trying to break free.
Berthier lands a hook that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
Maker looking for a takedown.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Maker fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Berthier.
Berthier lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berthier misses with some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Berthier.
Berthier prevents the takedown attempt.
Berthier is working Maker over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Berthier.
Berthier lands a nice uppercut.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Berthier lands an uppercut.
Berthier dips a shoulder and cracks Maker with a mighty uppercut! Maker falls back against the cage and Berthier unloads with a barrage of strikes! Maker is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Berthier screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Berthier!
Our winner, Noah Berthier, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.