PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raylan Givens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Duhrover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Givens
vs
Duhrover

191 cm
24
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

173 cm
19
182 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raylan Givens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Duhrover!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Givens tries to sprawl but Duhrover drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Duhrover missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Givens is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Duhrover scores with a couple of nice shots.
Duhrover working over Givens with some ground and pound. Givens looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Duhrover tries to pass to full mount but Givens defends it.

Givens actively working from the bottom here.
Duhrover working over Givens with some ground and pound. Givens looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Givens is looking for a sweep. Duhrover is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Givens on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Duhrover trying to pass the guard but Givens defending well.
Duhrover landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Givens is rocked!
Duhrover lands a big elbow - Givens is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Duhrover!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Duhrover!
An out of breath Ben Duhrover thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.