PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Tiernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toki Wartooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiernan comes into the arena with DESERT STORM by Tartanic blaring out of the sound system. Wartooth has chosen Murmaider as his entrance music. Toki Wartooth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tiernan
vs
Wartooth

180 cm
25
168 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
165 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

STEEL PENN NUTRITION - STEEL RESERVE 158+ ONLY$89
STEEL PENN NUTRITION - STEEL RESERVE 158+ ONLY$89

Battalion Athletics

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 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Patrick Tiernan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Toki Wartooth!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiernan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tiernan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wartooth connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tiernan. Tiernan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wartooth lands with a cross.
Tiernan lands with a hook. Wartooth tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wartooth swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wartooth takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wartooth throws a leg kick
and Tiernan counters with a right hand to the body.

Wartooth tries to keep at a distance but Tiernan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wartooth wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short body shot lands from Tiernan as the two fighters clinch.
Tiernan misses with some punches.

Wartooth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tiernan moves in looking to clinch but Wartooth pushes him off.
Wartooth staying out of range there.
Tiernan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tiernan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tiernan misses with a wild body shot.
Tiernan tries to bum rush Wartooth with a series of wild strikes but Wartooth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wartooth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wartooth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tiernan is able to avoid easily.
Tiernan slips a straight right by Wartooth.
Wartooth jabs at Tiernan's body.
Wartooth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice cross by Wartooth.
Wartooth just misses with a punch to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Tiernan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Toki Wartooth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wartooth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tiernan counters with a left and a right that stings Wartooth.
Tiernan avoids the head kick by Wartooth.
Tiernan blocks a head kick by Wartooth.
Wartooth scores with a punch to the head.
Wartooth thumps Tiernan with a low kick.
Tiernan ducks under a wild hook from Wartooth.
Wartooth scores with a nice right hand.
Wartooth tries to land a leg kick but Tiernan saw it coming and moves away.
Tiernan misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan throws a nice looking combination but Wartooth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wartooth dodges the punch combination from Tiernan.
Wartooth throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tiernan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tiernan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wartooth throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tiernan counters with a three punch combo that has Wartooth backing up. Wartooth nods at Tiernan to acknowledge the strikes.
Tiernan blocks a jab.
Donk. Wartooth catches Tiernan right on the button with a cross.
Tiernan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tiernan moves out of range of the body kick from Wartooth.
Wartooth throws a sloppy head kick and Tiernan moves out of range easily.
Wartooth swings for the body but Tiernan moves out of range.
Tiernan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tiernan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tiernan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tiernan is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot lands for Wartooth.
Wartooth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tiernan's head backwards.
Wartooth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Wartooth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Tiernan blocks the leg kick.
A left lands for Tiernan.
Wartooth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wartooth misses with a low kick.
Wartooth darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tiernan avoids the body shot from Wartooth.
Wartooth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiernan.
Wartooth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tiernan is out of range.
Wartooth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wartooth lands a jab.
Tiernan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wartooth circles away quickly and effectively.
Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wartooth.
Wartooth throws a hook to the side of Tiernan's head but Tiernan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wartooth scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice defenses there by Tiernan.
Wartooth misses with a straight right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth works over Tiernan's head and body with a nice combination.

Tiernan is rocked!

It looks like Patrick Tiernan has been cut.
Wartooth walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Tiernan drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Wartooth swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Tiernan's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toki Wartooth!