PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Jahouli (ranked 369 p4p, 173 weight class) and Ralph McGuire (ranked 59 p4p, 30 weight class). Jahouli's entrance music is Darker Than Blue. A fine choice. McGuire has chosen Confederate Railroad - Daddy Never Was The Cadillac Kind as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Jahouli
vs
McGuire

191 cm
26
205
13 - 5 - 0

190 cm
26
206
15 - 4 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Brooklyn Apothecary
Conviction

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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maxim Jahouli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ralph McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jahouli counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from McGuire is predictable there
and Jahouli counters with a stiff right hand.
Ralph McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jahouli.
Jahouli lands a nice shot to the body.
Jahouli connects with a nice looking jab.
Jahouli moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
Jahouli throws a quick counter kick to the body but McGuire avoids it.
McGuire with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jahouli scores with a hook.
A jab from McGuire misses.
McGuire throws a head kick that misses
and Jahouli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jahouli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McGuire tries to land a body kick
enabling Jahouli to counter with a crisp jab.
Jahouli throws a low kick, looking for McGuire's leg but McGuire calmly moves out of range.
Jahouli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGuire is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Jahouli Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! McGuire is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Maxim Jahouli!
An out of breath Maxim Jahouli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.