PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hadji Bolot (ranked 4203 p4p, 4303 weight class) and Chandler Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bolot
vs
Reed

178 cm
21
167
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hadji Bolot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chandler Reed!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reed takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reed moves to clinch but Bolot breaks away
and Bolot counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Chandler Reed has been cut.
Reed tries to clinch up but Bolot circles away and keeps his distance.
Bolot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Reed wants to clinch.
Reed wants to clinch but Bolot slips to the side
and Bolot counters with a one-two to the body.
Chandler Reed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reed looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bolot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bolot lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reed wants to clinch but Bolot slips to the side
and Bolot counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Reed! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Bolot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hadji Bolot!