PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between K The Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ankit Gupta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rad's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Game - Scared Now Ft. Meek Mill . Gupta has chosen T.I. - Go Get It as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ankit Gupta is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

The Rad
vs
Gupta

183 cm
25
184 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
266 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Nutrition Your Way!
KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, K The Rad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ankit Gupta!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rad lands with a kick to the temple. Gupta shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Ankit Gupta has been cut.
A head kick misses from Rad.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rad. Gupta shrugs it off though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gupta.
Gupta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rad feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Guptas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gupta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gupta shoots in looking for a takedown. Rad tries to sprawl out of it but Gupta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gupta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rad is fending him off so far but Gupta persists. Nope, Rad circles away and we're back to standing.
K The Rad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ankit Gupta.
Rad connects with a solid leg kick.

Rad lands a big head kick that sends Gupta tumbling to the mat! Rad takes a step backwards and waves Gupta back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gupta tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rad defends well and Gupta ends up having to push Rad into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Rad manages to break the clinch.
Ankit Gupta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick there by Rad.
Gupta looks winded!
Rad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gupta shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gupta walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rad.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rad throws a nice head kick!

That has opened up Ankit Gupta's cut even more.

Rad cracks Gupta with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gupta looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rad finish him?

Gupta is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Rad engages and cracks Gupta with a massive lead left hook - Gupta tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Rad is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). K The Rad!
After winning the bout, K The Rad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.