PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bill S Preston (ranked 2220 p4p, 2152 weight class) and Klaas Jan Tijhoff (ranked 272 p4p, 265 weight class). Bill S Preston had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Preston
vs
Tijhoff

177 cm
20
163
4 - 2 - 0

183 cm
22
164
6 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill S Preston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Klaas Jan Tijhoff!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tijhoff throws a lazy uppercut
and Preston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Preston connects with a body shot that sends Tijhoff's belly button to the back.
Preston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tijhoff moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Preston lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Klaas Jan Tijhoff has been cut.
Preston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tijhoff.
Tijhoff takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Preston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tijhoff doesn't seem bothered though.
Tijhoff walks into a straight right hand from Preston.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tijhoff gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Preston cracks Tijhoff with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Preston throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tijhoff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Tijhoff looks to move away, Preston throws a big counter combo but Tijhoff just gets out of the way.

Oooooh!!! Preston has knocked Tijhoff down with a huge combo! Preston steps away and waves a wobbly Tijhoff back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Tijhoff is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Preston drops Tijhoff with a huge uppercut! Tijhoff drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Preston is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill S Preston!
Bill S Preston made sure to mention his sponsor, Champion Apparel in his post fight interview.