PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lord Forklift (ranked 2774 p4p, 4018 weight class) and Ade Yusuf (ranked 352 p4p, 471 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Forklift
vs
Yusuf

191 cm
27
265
6 - 2 - 0

190 cm
21
250
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

New Standard

HELLBENT

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lord Forklift!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ade Yusuf!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Forklift misses with a body shot.
Yusuf ducks under a wild hook from Forklift.
Yusuf drops his hands momentarily and Forklift takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Forklift looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yusuf! But no joy.
Forklift uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yusuf.
Ade Yusuf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Forklift slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yusuf throws a body shot but no joy.
Forklift takes a jab right on the kisser.

It looks like Lord Forklift has been cut.
Yusuf scores with a hook to the body. Forklift takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Forklift throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yusuf bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Forklift misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yusuf avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from Yusuf misses.
Forklift throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Yusuf lands.
Forklift misses with a jab to the body
and Yusuf counters with a big right hand! Oh Forklift is in trouble here! Yusuf follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ade Yusuf!
Our winner, Ade Yusuf, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Lord Forklift spoke after the fight, saying 'Wait until I get my forklift! I'll run you down!'.