PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Altaïr Ibn La Ahad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Growwoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Remy Growwoo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ibn La Ahad
vs
Growwoo

188 cm
25
205 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

205 cm
25
215 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Altaïr Ibn La Ahad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Remy Growwoo!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibn La Ahad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Growwoo is looking to clinch but Ibn La Ahad is avoiding it.
Growwoo throws a head kick that misses.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ibn La Ahad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Growwoo avoiding damage as Ibn La Ahad throws knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad looking to throw knees to the head but Growwoo is blocking nicely.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a body punch.
Ibn La Ahad blocks the elbow strike.
Ibn La Ahad avoids the elbow strike from Growwoo, against the cage.
Growwoo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ibn La Ahad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Growwoo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ibn La Ahad's defenses.
Nice elbow from Growwoo.
Growwoo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad dodges an elbow strike from Growwoo.
Ibn La Ahad missing with knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad is trying to stall.
Growwoo prevents a body shot from Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibn La Ahad avoiding damage as Growwoo throws knees to the body.
Growwoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ibn La Ahad avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Growwoo obliges.
Growwoo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad dodges an elbow strike from Growwoo.
Ibn La Ahad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a punch to the body.
Ibn La Ahad is trying to maintain a safe position but Growwoo gets an underhook and turns Ibn La Ahad into the cage.
Ibn La Ahad is leaning against Growwoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ibn La Ahad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ibn La Ahad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ibn La Ahad avoids the elbow strike from Growwoo, against the cage.
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!
Ibn La Ahad takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Growwoo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ibn La Ahad's brow.
Growwoo tries a knee to the head but Ibn La Ahad blocks it.
Growwoo misses with a knee to the head.
Ibn La Ahad struggles to land a body shot inside as Growwoo controls his hands.
Growwoo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ibn La Ahad is trying to stall.
Ibn La Ahad struggles to land a body shot inside as Growwoo controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Growwoo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ibn La Ahad avoids it.
Ibn La Ahad utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ibn La Ahad landing knees to the head.

It looks like Remy Growwoo has been cut.
A short left from Ibn La Ahad.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Growwoo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Growwoo.
Growwoo lands an elbow inside.
Growwoo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Growwoo throws an elbow but misses.
Ibn La Ahad tries to land knees in the clinch but Growwoo avoids the damage to the body.
Ibn La Ahad misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Growwoo.
Growwoo stalling in the clinch but Ibn La Ahad improves position.
Growwoo looking to throw knees to the head but Ibn La Ahad is blocking nicely.
Ibn La Ahad struggles to land a body shot inside as Growwoo controls his hands.
Growwoo lands an elbow inside that Ibn La Ahad shrugs off.
Growwoo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Growwoo missing with knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibn La Ahad blocks the elbow strike.
Ibn La Ahad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ibn La Ahad as Growwoo tries to tie him up.
Ibn La Ahad lands with a left to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Growwoo.
Growwoo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ibn La Ahad.
A knee to the head by Growwoo.
Ibn La Ahad avoids the elbow strike from Growwoo, against the cage.
Growwoo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ibn La Ahad managing to block the knees to the body from Growwoo.
Ibn La Ahad takes a knee to the side of the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ibn La Ahad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Growwoo prevents a body shot from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad tries to land knees in the clinch but Growwoo avoids the damage to the body.
Ibn La Ahad takes an elbow to the temple.
Growwoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ibn La Ahad lands a hook that snaps the head of Growwoo backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibn La Ahad is trying to maintain a safe position but Growwoo gets an underhook and turns Ibn La Ahad into the cage.
Growwoo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Growwoo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ibn La Ahad is keeping busy.
Ibn La Ahad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Growwoo slowing the pace effectively.
Ibn La Ahad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Growwoo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ibn La Ahad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Growwoo's elbow.
Growwoo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ibn La Ahad is defending well for now.
Ibn La Ahad digs a right hand into Growwoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Growwoo's gas tank.
Ibn La Ahad lands a nice knee to the body.
Growwoo looks gassed!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ibn La Ahad lands a nice shot to the body.
Ibn La Ahad struggles to land a body shot inside as Growwoo controls his hands.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Remy Growwoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Remy Growwoo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Ibn La Ahad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Growwoo doesn't manage to clinch there - Ibn La Ahad circles away.
Ibn La Ahad cracks Growwoo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Remy Growwoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ibn La Ahad lands a head shot.
Ibn La Ahad tries a head kick but it misses.

Growwoo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a knee to the head.
Ibn La Ahad pushes Growwoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a body punch.
Ibn La Ahad controlling the action here for a moment.
Growwoo avoiding damage as Ibn La Ahad throws knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ibn La Ahad pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ibn La Ahad avoids a wild elbow strike from Growwoo.
Ibn La Ahad has a couple of punches blocked by Growwoo.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Growwoo missing with knees to the body.
Growwoo wants to stall.
Ibn La Ahad tries to work over Growwoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Growwoo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ibn La Ahad dodges an elbow strike from Growwoo.
Remy Growwoo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Growwoo blocks a body shot from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Growwoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ibn La Ahad is defending well for now.
Growwoo lands a nice elbow.
Ibn La Ahad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Growwoo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ibn La Ahad misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Growwoo.
Ibn La Ahad tries to work over Growwoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ibn La Ahad obliges.
Ibn La Ahad takes a knee right on the jaw!
Growwoo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibn La Ahad trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo is breathing heavily.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ibn La Ahad avoids the damage to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ibn La Ahad as the two fighters clinch.
Growwoo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Growwoo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo trying to control the position but instead, Ibn La Ahad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Growwoo into the cage.
Ibn La Ahad struggles to land a body shot inside as Growwoo controls his hands.
Ibn La Ahad with a knee to the head.
Ibn La Ahad utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ibn La Ahad avoiding damage as Growwoo throws knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Growwoo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Growwoo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ibn La Ahad's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Growwoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ibn La Ahad avoids the damage to the body.
Ibn La Ahad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad connects with a nasty looking knee right to Growwoo's face.
Growwoo prevents a body shot from Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo blocks a body shot from Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo is trying to maintain a safe position but Ibn La Ahad gets an underhook and turns Growwoo into the cage.
Ibn La Ahad digs a right hand underneath Growwoo's ribcage. Growwoo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ibn La Ahad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Growwoo trying to control the position but instead, Ibn La Ahad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Growwoo into the cage.
Ibn La Ahad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ibn La Ahad struggles to land a body shot inside as Growwoo controls his hands.
Ibn La Ahad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad working Growwoo over with knees to the body.
A short right from Ibn La Ahad on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Ibn La Ahad.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibn La Ahad tries to land knees in the clinch but Growwoo avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ibn La Ahad obliges.
Ibn La Ahad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Growwoo's elbow.
Knees to the body from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ibn La Ahad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ibn La Ahad tries a body shot but Growwoo blocks it.
Growwoo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ibn La Ahad avoids it.
Ibn La Ahad using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Growwoo takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad cracks Growwoo with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad tries to throw a body punch but Growwoo avoids it by throwing Ibn La Ahad back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ibn La Ahad as Growwoo tries to tie him up.
A short right from Ibn La Ahad.

That has opened up Remy Growwoo's cut even more.
Ibn La Ahad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ibn La Ahad managing to block the knees to the body from Growwoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Altaïr Ibn La Ahad dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Remy Growwoo's cut.
That's time! Ibn La Ahad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Ibn La Ahad misses the shot to the body.

Growwoo pushes Ibn La Ahad up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad lands an uppercut.
Growwoo being controlled against the cage.
Growwoo trying to control the position but instead, Ibn La Ahad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Growwoo into the cage.
Growwoo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad lands a nice uppercut.
Growwoo working Ibn La Ahad over with knees to the body.
Growwoo trying to land knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a body punch.
Growwoo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Growwoo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Growwoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ibn La Ahad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Growwoo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ibn La Ahad obliges.
Growwoo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Growwoo obliges.
Growwoo lands an elbow that stopped Ibn La Ahad in his tracks for a moment.
Ibn La Ahad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Growwoo blocks an uppercut.
Growwoo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Growwoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ibn La Ahad is defending well for now.
Growwoo misses with an elbow over the top.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Growwoo as Ibn La Ahad tries to tie him up.
Ibn La Ahad tries to throw a body punch but Growwoo avoids it by throwing Ibn La Ahad back against the cage.
Growwoo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a punch to the body.
Growwoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Ibn La Ahad avoids the damage to the body.
Growwoo is looking to control Ibn La Ahad's arms but Ibn La Ahad gets an underhook and turns him. Now Growwoo has his back to the cage.
Ibn La Ahad misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Growwoo prevents a body shot from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Growwoo throws an elbow that misses.
Ibn La Ahad with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ibn La Ahad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ibn La Ahad blocks an elbow strike from Growwoo.
Growwoo missing with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Ibn La Ahad.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo is trying to maintain a safe position but Ibn La Ahad gets an underhook and turns Growwoo into the cage.
Growwoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ibn La Ahad is defending well for now.
Ibn La Ahad scores a nice knee to the body.
Ibn La Ahad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Growwoo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ibn La Ahad struggles to land a body shot inside as Growwoo controls his hands.
Growwoo pushes off an throws an elbow but Ibn La Ahad leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ibn La Ahad lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibn La Ahad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Growwoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ibn La Ahad is defending well for now.
Ibn La Ahad lands with a left to the head.
Ibn La Ahad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ibn La Ahad is leaning against Growwoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ibn La Ahad misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Growwoo.
Ibn La Ahad tries to stall but Growwoo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ibn La Ahad putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Growwoo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad controlling the action here for a moment.
Ibn La Ahad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Growwoo backwards.
Ibn La Ahad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Growwoo tries to stall but Ibn La Ahad uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ibn La Ahad looking to throw knees to the head but Growwoo is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo blocks a body shot from Ibn La Ahad.
Growwoo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Growwoo is trying to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Growwoo as Ibn La Ahad tries to tie him up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Growwoo trying to stall but Ibn La Ahad improves his position.
Growwoo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ibn La Ahad avoids it.
Growwoo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ibn La Ahad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Growwoos head.
A right hook to the body lands for Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad avoiding damage as Growwoo throws knees to the body.
Ibn La Ahad is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ibn La Ahad.
Ibn La Ahad displaying some good clinch control by pressing Growwoo up against the cage.
Ibn La Ahad tries to work over Growwoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ibn La Ahad can't find room to land a body shot as Growwoo controls the action.
Growwoo lands an elbow that stopped Ibn La Ahad in his tracks for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Altaïr Ibn La Ahad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ibn La Ahad has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Altaïr Ibn La Ahad!
Altaïr Ibn La Ahad decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.