PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cgi Pander (ranked 3873 p4p, 24499 weight class) and Andre King (ranked 497 p4p, 730 weight class). Andre King acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.

Pander
vs
King

192 cm
25
265
1 - 0 - 0

192 cm
21
260
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 Los Angeles, Cgi Pander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andre King!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King wants to clinch.

King lands a big head kick that sends Pander tumbling to the mat! King takes a step backwards and waves Pander back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Cgi Pander has been cut.
King shoots in but no luck this time.
Pander wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt.
Pander tries to counter by moving into the clinch but King manages to circle out of the way.

King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King letting Pander take a breather here.
King jumps guard but Pander turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Cgi Pander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre King.
Pander misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from King.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pander is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pander could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

King breaks the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by King or perhaps it was just good defense by Pander, which made it look bad.
Pander seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
King lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Pander crumples to the floor! King milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andre King!