PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Daren (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.

Doe
vs
Daren

178 cm
25
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 Las Vegas, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Daren!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doe staying out of range there.
Daren keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Doe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daren.
Daren lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doe circles away quickly and effectively.
Daren lands a jab to the head.
Daren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doe was well out of range. Poor timing from Daren.
William Daren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doe tries for a takedown but Daren sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Daren throws a hook to the side of Doe's head but Doe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Doe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Daren sprawls well. Daren wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Doe gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Doe. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe goes for a double leg but Daren avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Daren continues to drive forward.
Daren is pressed up against the cage. Doe has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Daren down to the mat. Daren avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Daren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daren stuns Doe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Doe walks straight into a right hand from Daren - that's dropped him! Daren jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Doe from any more punishment! Doe complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). William Daren!