PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Dole (ranked 5479 p4p, 166 weight class) and James Ashworth (ranked 5369 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.

Dole
vs
Ashworth

200 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

196 cm
18
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes comics

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Dole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Ashworth!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ashworth shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ashworth was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dole tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dole wants to get back to his feet.
Dole is trying to control Ashworth's posture but Ashworth avoids it.
Sloppy strikes there by Ashworth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dole is not content to let Ashworth control the position.
Dole is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ashworth working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashworth scoring with punches and elbows.
Ashworth lands some shots froms side control.

Dole is rocked!
A big shot lands for Ashworth! That's hurt Dole! Will he recover? Ashworth fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Ashworth!
In defeat, Bob Dole stepped up to the mic, saying 'I always got managing so its whatever'.