PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sicobo Fratibi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fratibi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, AFRICAN UNITE. Mark Dexter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fratibi
vs
Dexter

203 cm
29
288 lbs
11 - 15 - 0

225 cm
35
300 lbs
26 - 23 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

New World Order Clothing
Brute

Golden Supplements

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 11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Sicobo Fratibi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Dexter!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dexter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Sicobo Fratibi has been cut.
Fratibi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dexter looks for the body kick but Fratibi saw that one coming.

Dexter shoots in and bounces Fratibi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Fratibi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dexter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fratibi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dexter passes into half guard.
Dexter tries to pass to full mount but Fratibi defends it.
Fratibi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dexter.

Dexter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dexter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Dexter wants to work for an arm triangle but Fratibi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Dexter seems to be working for a kimura but Fratibi defends the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Dexter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dexter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fratibi's head.

Dexter seems to be working for a kimura but Fratibi defends the submission attempt.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fratibi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dexter.

Dexter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fratibi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dexter.
Dexter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Dexter is looking for a kimura here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dexter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fratibi trying to hold on to Dexter's head to control him but Dexter postures up.

Dexter has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Fratibi defend it? Dexter steps over the head and cranks it - Fratibi is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Dexter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Dexter!
Mark Dexter managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Golden Supplements , into his post fight interview.