PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fa Yang Narong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Narong is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 5 Minutes Alone. Fa Yang Narong has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Aaron Franklin's chin.

Franklin
vs
Yang Narong

173 cm
19
237 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

191 cm
21
220 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aaron Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fa Yang Narong!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin stuffs the takedown.
Narong takes a kick to the side of the head.
Narong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Narong wants to clinch up but Franklin keeps it at a distance.
Narong is looking to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Narong. No joy for Franklin on that attempt.
Narong shoots in for a takedown but Franklin shows good takedown defense.
Narong moves in looking to clinch but Franklin pushes him off.
Narong wants to clinch.
Narong moves in looking to clinch but Franklin pushes him off.
Franklin throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin tries to clinch up but Narong circles away and keeps his distance.
Franklin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Narong tries for a takedown but Franklin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aaron Franklin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fa Yang Narong.
Franklin scores with the left hand. Narong knows he should have avoided that one.
A thudding body kick lands there by Franklin!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Narong wants to clinch

and Franklin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Franklin.
Narong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Franklin's face.

It looks like Aaron Franklin has been cut.
Franklin is breathing heavily.
Franklin looking to throw knees to the head but Narong is blocking nicely.
Franklin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Narong blocks it with crossed arms.
Narong scores with a knee to the head.

Franklin is rocked!
Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Franklin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Narong connects with a knee right up the middle there - that's rocked Franklin badly! Franklin tumbles to the floor and Narong stands over him, dominant and satisfied with his glorious KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fa Yang Narong!