PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicko Tackai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Anderson
vs
Tackai

190 cm
22
222 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
230 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicko Tackai!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Tackai.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Tackai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tackai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Tackai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tackai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tackai is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Anderson connects with a massive shot to the dome!

It looks like Nicko Tackai has been cut.
Anderson with a couple of short strikes.
Tackai should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Anderson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tackai is looking to escape.
Anderson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson landing strikes from the mount.
Tackai is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tackai is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anderson blocks Tackai's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Tackai can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson with the ground and pound from mount.

That has opened up Nicko Tackai's cut even more.
Anderson is landing with some decent strikes but Tackai is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

The cut above Nicko Tackai's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nicko Tackai's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Albert Anderson!