PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ankur Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh has chosen Amazing- Kanye West as his entrance music. Ankur Khan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sid Singh's chin.

Khan
vs
Singh

161 cm
23
140 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

178 cm
28
148 lbs
13 - 13 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)
CEC Nutrition Q159 (*$75*)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ankur Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Sid Singh!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh throws a right hand that Khan ducks under and follows up with a left that Khan also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khan. Singh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Singh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Singh misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Singh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Khan thows a body shot but no joy.
Khan tries to clinch but Singh is having none of it.
Khan tries to clinch up but Singh circles away and keeps his distance.
Singh lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Singh misses with a few strikes there.
Singh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khan swings for the body but Singh moves out of range.
Singh misses the shot to the body.
Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Singh lands a nice shot that snaps Khan's head back.
Khan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Singh counters with a three punch combo that has Khan backing up. Khan nods at Singh to acknowledge the strikes.
Singh takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singh misses with a wild combination.
Singh misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Khan throws a shot to the body.
Khan misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Singh misses.
Khan misses the shot to the body.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Singh moves away.
Khan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khan swinging wildly here.
Singh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khan misses with the combination.
Khan misses the shot to the body.
Singh tries to bum rush Khan with a series of wild strikes but Khan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Singh throws a right hand that Khan ducks under and follows up with a left that Khan also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Singh misses.
Singh misses with a two punch combination.
Khan stuns Singh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No joy there for Singh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Khan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singh.
Khan connects with a high kick.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
Singh looks to land a combination. Khan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Singh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singh manages to avoid it.
Khan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Singh doesn't seem bothered though.
Khan dodges the punch combination from Singh.
Khan throws a leg kick which misses Singh's front leg but catches the back leg as Singh tries to avoid it.
Khan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Khan lands a body shot.
Khan jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singh.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Khan - that will leave a mark!
Khan looks to score with a jab to the body but Singh is just out of range.
Khan tries to clinch there but Singh circles away.
Khan thows a leg kick but Singh checks it
and Singh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Singh takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Singh swinging wildly here.
Khan moves in looking to clinch but Singh pushes him off.
Khan takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
A combination from Singh does no damage.
Khan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Khan slips a jab and a cross from Singh.
Khan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Khan throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan lands a jab to Singh's midsection.
Singh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Singh catches Khan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Singh tries to bum rush Khan with a series of wild strikes but Khan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khan looks to score with a jab to the body but Singh is just out of range.
Khan is looking to wear down Singh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Khan lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan misses the shot to the body.
Khan swings for the body but Singh moves out of range.
Khan lands with a shot to the body.
Khan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Singh misses with a combination
and Khan counters with a left and a right that stings Singh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Singh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Khan counters with a right hand to the body.
Singh misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Khan misses.
Khan misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ankur Khan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Khan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Singh.
Khan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ankur Khan is winning the standup battle so far.
Khan connects with a body shot that sends Singh's belly button to the back.
Danga de danga de dang - Singh scores with a four punch combination!
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch but Singh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Singh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Singh swinging wildly here.
Singh throws a series of punches but Khan avoids them all with ease.
Sid Singh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khan cracks Singh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Singh misses with a combination
and Khan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Khan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Singh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Singh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Khan counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan feints a jab promting Singh to slip. Khan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Singh slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Singh misses the shot to the body.
Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khan slips a jab and a cross from Singh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Singh. Khan does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Singh misses.
Khan lands a jab to Singh's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khan. Singh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khan misses with a body shot.
Khan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Singh misses with a wild combination.
Singh misses with a wild combination.
Singh is breathing heavily.
Khan misses with a body kick.
Khan chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Khan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khan throws a head kick but Singh moves out of range.
Khan wants to clinch up but Singh keeps it at a distance.
Khan tries to clinch but Singh moves out of range.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khan scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan scores with a one two! Singh had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Singh misses with a few strikes there.
Khan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Some wild striking there from Singh.
Singh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Khan misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Singh looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Singh misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
Singh throws a series of punches but Khan moves out of range.
Khan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singh.
Khan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Singh. That did some damage!
Khan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Khan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Singh back to the cage. Khan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Khan misses with a body shot.
Khan throws a head kick but Singh moves out of range.
Khan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Singh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Khan doesn't seem bothered though.
Singh throws a one two combo.
Khan throws a lazy right hand but Singh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.
Khan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Singh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khan.
Singh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khan.
Khan lands a nice shot to the body.
Singh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Singh shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Khan eats them both and turns towards Singh to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Singh just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khan thows a body kick. Singh tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Singh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khan slips a jab and a cross from Singh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ankur Khan dominated that second round.
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. And we move into the final round!

Khan throws a head kick but Singh moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Singh. Khan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Singh scores with a nice right hand.
Singh looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Khan misses with a straight left.
Khan throws a lazy right hand but Singh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Singh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khan was well out of range. Poor timing from Singh.
Singh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Singh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Khan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Singh.
Khan dodges the punch combination from Singh.
Singh misses with a combination
and Khan counters with a leg kick.
Singh keeps the fight on the outside.
Singh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Singh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan lands with a shot to the body.
Khan scores with a shot to the body.
Khan lands a jab to Singh's midsection.
Singh scores with a nice head shot.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khan.
Singh has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Khan slips a jab and a cross from Singh.
Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Singh cracks Khan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Singh walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Khan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Singh.
Khan dodges the punch combination from Singh.
Khan digs a good body shot into Singh's ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Khan.
Singh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Khan looks to land a combination but Singh avoids it well.
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!
Singh misses with a wild combination.
Singh misses with a few strikes there.
Singh takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Khan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singh manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Singh. Those never looked like landing.
A shot to the body from Khan misses
and Singh counters with a two punch combo.
Singh avoids the body shot from Khan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khan lands a jab to Singh's midsection.
Khan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Singh moves away.
A combination from Singh does no damage.

Khan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Khan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot lands for Singh.
Khan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Singh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Khan misses with a body shot.
Singh misses with a two punch combination.
Khan punishes Singh's body with a nice straight punch.
Khan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Singh looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Singh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan lands with a nice body punch.
Khan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Singh lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Singh dodges the punch combination from Khan.
Khan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Khan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Singh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khan moves away.
Sid Singh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Singh avoids the body shot from Khan.
Singh throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Singh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khan circles away quickly and effectively.
Khan throws a shot to the body.
Singh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khan circles away quickly and effectively.
Khan moves away from the strike by Singh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ankur Khan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Khan 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Ankur Khan!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Ankur Khan!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Ankur Khan!

Ankur Khan wins by unanimous decision!
Ankur Khan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.