PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdul Keji (ranked 4303 p4p, 4470 weight class) and Rickey Park (ranked 0 p4p, 462 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Rickey Park was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Keji
vs
Park

225 cm
18
275
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
230
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abdul Keji!
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, Rickey Park!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Park misses.
Keji definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Park has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Keji finds it's way round the side to connect with Park's head.

It looks like Rickey Park has been cut.
Keji cracks Park with a right hand to the side of the head.
Keji with a nice cross.
Park misses with a left hand
and Keji counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keji misses with a body shot.
Park looks to land a left hand but Keji moved out of range nicely.
Keji is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Park throws a body kick that misses
and Keji connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Park pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Park throws an off balance right hand
and Keji counters with a straight right hand.
Keji throws a jab when Park was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Park throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Keji misses the target.
Park on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That has opened up Rickey Park's cut even more.
Keji scores with the left hand. Park knows he should have avoided that one.
Park misses with a hook to the body

and Keji counters with a crisp right hand that drops Park! Keji lets Park back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Park is rocked!
Rickey Park seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keji fakes the body blow, causing Park to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Park goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Keji!