PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hollis Beck (ranked 5124 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Freshwater (ranked 5419 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Beck
vs
Freshwater

209 cm
19
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good in bed

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 New York, Hollis Beck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Freshwater!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freshwater avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Freshwater drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Beck defends it well.

Beck drives through with a takedown into Freshwater's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Beck decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Freshwater, up you get!

Freshwater shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Beck napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Freshwater trying to control the position but Beck is working away.
Beck is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Beck's face as Freshwater controls the position.
Beck is looking to regain half guard here but Freshwater keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Freshwater has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Beck!
Freshwater controlling the pace for now.
Beck is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freshwater controlling from the full mount.
Beck really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Freshwater's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Beck is wriggling around trying to escape.
Freshwater tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Beck tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freshwater controlling the position easily from mount.
Let's hope that Freshwater has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Freshwater landing strikes, looking to finish!
Freshwater sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Beck wants to control but Freshwater is having none of it.
Freshwater controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Freshwater cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Freshwater working for a submission but Beck is keeping him at bay.
Beck tries to lock up and control but Freshwater gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Beck is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Freshwater connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Beck is rocked!
Freshwater tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oh Beck is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beck tries to lock up and control but Freshwater gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freshwater postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Beck in real trouble here! The ref calls for Beck to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Freshwater!