PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between High Voltage (ranked 2726 p4p, 3200 weight class) and Jacob Richards (ranked 374 p4p, 416 weight class). Richards has chosen 300 Violin Orchestra as his entrance music. Jacob Richards is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Voltage
vs
Richards

192 cm
19
216
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
211
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, High Voltage !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Richards!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voltage scores with a decent looking hook.
Voltage lands a leg kick that knocks Richards off balance momentarily.

Voltage has managed to clinch.

Voltage manages to break the clinch.
Voltage throws a right hand that misses
and Richards counters with a series of strikes. Voltage will be more careful next time no doubt.
A nice combination there by Voltage .
Richards shoots in but no luck this time.
Voltage lands with a slapping head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Voltage has managed to clinch.

Voltage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Voltage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Voltage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Voltage scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voltage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Voltage closes the distance and pushes Richards back into the cage.
Richards has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Voltage avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Voltage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richards closes this distance looking for a takedown but Voltage circles away.
High Voltage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Richards.
Voltage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Richards is looking for the big counter here.

Voltage has managed to clinch.

Voltage 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Voltage lands a big head kick that sends Richards tumbling to the mat! Voltage takes a step backwards and waves Richards back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Richards is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!

Voltage takes the fight into the clinch.

Voltage manages to break the clinch.
Voltage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A lazy left from Voltage finds it's target.

Voltage lands a big head kick that sends Richards tumbling to the mat! Voltage takes a step backwards and waves Richards back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Richards is still on wobbly legs! Can Voltage finish him?
A shot to the body from Voltage misses
and Richards counters with a left and a right that stings Voltage .
Richards seems to have recovered his senses.
A jab lands there for Voltage .
High Voltage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Voltage moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Richards! Voltage continues to tee off on Richards, landing with a left and a right! Voltage connects with a right hand that leaves Richards sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Voltage !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). High Voltage !
High Voltage looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Im a beast! '.