PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Professor F (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). F comes to the cage accompanied by shortest man in world. Doe has chosen Lux Aeterna as his entrance music. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

F
vs
Doe

150 cm
28
264 lbs
22 - 5 - 0

213 cm
25
266 lbs
11 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Powerful

Springfield HW Nutrition

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 22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Professor F!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

F decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
F thows a huge punch but Doe dodges it nicely.
F controlling the pace.
F landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
F seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
F throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
F working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Doe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doe controls F momentarily but F frees himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe wants to sweep but no luck.
Doe is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst F is controlling him.
Doe looks gassed!

The ref stands the fighters back up. John Doe was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Doe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but F is out of range.
Doe blocks a jab.

F tries to keep at a distance but Doe has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from F.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Doe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt F or not.
Doe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

F turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and F manages to end up in side control.
F working the ground and pound from side control.
F wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doe keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Doe can do anything to dispel that myth.
F landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
F lands a strong strike to the head of Doe. That's dazed him! F looking to finish here. Doe is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - F lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor F!