PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Constantine Kermit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamadou Sangare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Kermit
vs
Sangare

192 cm
19
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
19
282 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Constantine Kermit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mamadou Sangare!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermit tries a low kick but Sangare avoids it.
Kermit staying out of range there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kermit - that will leave a mark!
Sangare throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kermit cracks Sangare with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

It looks like Mamadou Sangare has been cut.
Kermit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sangare misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Kermit.
No joy there for Sangare, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kermit connects with an inside leg kick.
Kermit throws a body kick that misses.
Sangare lands a nice shot that snaps Kermit's head back.
Sangare misses with a straight right.
A combination from Sangare does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kermit thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sangare if he has to take too many more of those.
Kermit pushes Sangare away with a front kick.
Kermit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sangare fails to land with a series of punches.
Kermit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sangare blocks the body kick.
Sangare misses with an uppercut
and Kermit counters with a body kick that stops Sangare in his tracks momentarily.
Sangare looks winded!
Kermit is looking to slow Sangare down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sangare scores with a three punch combo!
Sangare avoids the head kick by Kermit.
Kermit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kermit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kermit lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sangare will feel that in the morning.
Sangare takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kermit.
Sangare takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kermit scores with a kick to the body.
Kermit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mamadou Sangare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kermit lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kermit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sangare.
Kermit lands a head kick!
Kermit misses with a two punch combination.
Kermit lands with a hook. Sangare tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kermit lands a nice looking body shot.
Sangare has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kermit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sangare drops his hands momentarily and Kermit needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Sangare just on the top of the head. Sangare drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Sangare - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Constantine Kermit!