PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edson Ribeiro (ranked 2482 p4p, 327 weight class) and Terje Warholm (ranked 2823 p4p, 370 weight class). Edson Ribeiro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ribeiro
vs
Warholm

180 cm
28
185 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

180 cm
20
220 lbs
4 - 4 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edson Ribeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terje Warholm!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribeiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ribeiro staying out of range there.
Ribeiro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Warholm cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Warholm moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Warholm plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Warholm lands with a kick to the temple. Ribeiro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It's a brutal combination of punches from Warholm! Ribeiro is backing up but he can't get away as Warholm lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Ribeiro and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Terje Warholm!