PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor A million ankle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think A million ankle might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to punchout (001). This should be fireworks!

A million ankle
vs
King

199 cm
34
285 lbs
49 - 35 - 0

194 cm
37
267 lbs
38 - 17 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Cynical Truth (steel penn)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 49 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor A million ankle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian King!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King staying out of range there.
A million ankle misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
A million ankle walks into a stiff left hand from King.
A million ankle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
A million ankle misses with a right hand
and King counters with a two punch combo.
King takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Brian King has been cut.
A million ankle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A million ankle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A million ankle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A million ankle with an attempt at a knee that misses.
King is leaning against A million ankle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A million ankle lands a damaging elbow.
A million ankle throws a head punch that misses.
King misses with a punch to the body.
A million ankle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A million ankle working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
A million ankle prevents a body shot from King.
I was talking to A million ankle's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A million ankle takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
King slips a jab from A million ankle.

A million ankle instigates a clinch.
A million ankle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
King blocking some punches.
A million ankle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and King avoids it.
King lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
A million ankle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A million ankle is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
A million ankle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King tries to throw a body punch but A million ankle avoids it by throwing King back against the cage.
King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as A million ankle controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from King.
King works on A million ankle's body with a couple of short punches.
King tries to work over A million ankle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from King.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as A million ankle controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from King.
King cracks A million ankle with a nice body shot.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as A million ankle controls his hands.
King slows down the pace here.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of A million ankles head.
King is trying to break free.
King scores with a shot to the side of A million ankle's head.
A million ankle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
King pushes A million ankle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A million ankle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

King manages to break the clinch.
A million ankle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

King moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
King tries to throw a body punch but A million ankle avoids it by throwing King back against the cage.
A million ankle misses with some punches.
A short left from King.
King works on A million ankle's body with a couple of short punches.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

A million ankle is rocked!
King dips a shoulder and cracks A million ankle with a mighty uppercut! A million ankle falls back against the cage and King unloads with a barrage of strikes! A million ankle is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - King screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian King!
A less than humble Brian King misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.