PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harrison King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Tretow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tretow is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Days of Thunder. Harrison King could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dennis Tretow's chin.

King
vs
Tretow

168 cm
28
137 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

178 cm
28
143 lbs
13 - 22 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Charlie Wang's Tattered Rags & 95% Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harrison King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Tretow!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dennis Tretow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tretow thows a leg kick but King checks it
and King counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tretow.
Tretow feints and then cracks King's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow King down.
Tretow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tretow.
Tretow scores with a head kick.
King avoids the head kick by Tretow.
King stuffs the takedown attempt from Tretow. Tretow gets slowly back to his feet.
Harrison King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Tretow.

Tretow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Tretow manages to break the clinch.
King will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's one minute gone in the round.

King looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tretow is trying to maintain the position but King is very close to passing his half guard.
King throwing shots but Tretow is blocking nicely.
Tretow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from King.
Tretow preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King is trying to control the action in half guard but Tretow is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
King landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tretow keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Tretow manages to get to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King advances to half guard.
Tretow keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tretow blocking the ground and pound attempt from King.
Tretow taking some punishment here, with King in his half guard.
Tretow is trying to control but can't.
King throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
King thows a huge punch but Tretow dodges it nicely.

Tretow looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tretow tries to roll over but King keeps him under control.
King throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tretow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from King.
Tretow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from King.
Tretow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
King with the ground and pound but Tretow uses the opportunity to regain guard.
King with a flurry of punches that miss.
King has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tretow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
King would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tretow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
King trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
King throwing strikes from guard but Tretow blocks nicely.
King trying to control but Tretow is working from the bottom.
King is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tretow working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Tretow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King is in close to Tretow's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harrison King dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Tretow tries for a takedown but King circles away easily
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
Tretow has a takedown stuffed.
Tretow tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
Tretow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tretow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
King misses the jab.

King gets a double leg takedown into Tretow's guard.
King is pushing down on Tretow's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tretow is fighting to maintain full guard but King has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tretow is looking to control King's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tretow avoid being mounted?

That's one minute gone in the round.
King sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tretow defending well though.
King wants to stand up but Tretow manages to regain full guard.
King sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tretow's guard.
King missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
King is thwarting Tretow's attempts to control the position.
Tretow is not content to let King control the position.
King scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
King thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tretow's head.
Nice strikes from King there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tretow is looking for a sweep. King is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
King not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tretow trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but King manages to pass to mount!
Tretow is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tretow takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
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!
King punishing his opponent with strikes.
King wants to control the pace but Tretow is squirming around nicely.
Tretow in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
King controlling from the full mount.
Tretow keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King controlling the pace for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, King cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tretow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by King.
Tretow is trying to escape the mount.
King wants to control but instead Tretow manages to regain half guard.
Tretow wants to control but King is keeping busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
King lands strikes from half guard.
King thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
King throwing shots but Tretow is blocking nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King slips a nice elbow through Tretow's hands, connecting with Tretow's forehead.
Tretow is looking to control King's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tretow avoid being mounted?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ground and pound from King.
Tretow manages to get to full guard.
King scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harrison King dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

King avoids the head kick by Tretow.
King throws out a powerful jab.
King slips a jab and a cross from Tretow.

King drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tretow taking punishment in the form of punches.

Tretow is rocked!
Tretow takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tretow is still in real trouble! Can King finish him?
King moves into full mount!
Tretow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
King lands a big elbow - Tretow is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Tretow is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Harrison King!