PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hakeem Jabbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stella Artois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Jabbar
vs
Artois

220 cm
21
243 lbs
10 - 12 - 0

210 cm
26
265 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Hakeem Jabbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Stella Artois!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Artois lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jabbar's sensitive parts.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Artois.
Artois lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Artois throws a head kick but Jabbar moves out of range.
Artois throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Artois drives through and clinches with Jabbar against the cage.
Jabbar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Artois blocks it with crossed arms.
Artois displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jabbar up against the cage.

Artois pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Artois closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Artois works on Jabbar's body with a couple of short punches.
Artois misses with a knee to the head.
Jabbar really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Artois obliges.
Jabbar is breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Artois.
Artois using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jabbar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Artois breaks the clinch.
Artois works over Jabbar's head and body with a nice combination.

Jabbar gets caught flat footed, as Artois shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jabbar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Artois is looking to work some ground and pound but Jabbar has wrist control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Artois missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Artois is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jabbar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Artois on the ground.

Artois gets to his feet - Jabbar follows without any prompting.

Artois lands a head kick that stumbles Jabbar and the fighters go to the mat.

Jabbar is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Artois not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oh Jabbar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Artois has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Artois lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Artois working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Artois lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Artois showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Artois connects with a couple of short punches.
Artois arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Jabbar's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stella Artois!