PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gage Underwood (ranked 5977 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Atom (ranked 6166 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.

Underwood
vs
Atom

167 cm
16
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

163 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Gage Underwood!
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, Adam Atom!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atom scores with a jab.

Underwood rushes Atom and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Underwood lands a nice uppercut.
Underwood is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Atom gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Atom lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Atom scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Atom trying to control but Underwood is working from the bottom.

Underwood has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Atom is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Underwood.
Atom cracks Underwood with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Underwood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Atom scores with punches from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Underwood is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Atom working the head and body with strikes.
Atom lands a decent elbow from side control.
Atom passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Underwood!
Atom fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Underwood is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Atom looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Underwood taking shots to the head.
Atom working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Underwood is rocked!
Atom looking to finish Underwood with some ground and pound. This is bad for Underwood!
Oh Underwood is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Underwood throwing hammer fists to the chest of Atom. What's that going to do exactly?
Atom lands a big shot to the head and Underwood winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Adam Atom!