PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stand Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzel Sarfo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bang might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mike Tyson clip from Hangover. Stand Bang has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Bang
vs
Sarfo

225 cm
42
300 lbs
20 - 32 - 0

192 cm
24
276 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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 20 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stand Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Denzel Sarfo!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarfo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bang throws a series of punches but Sarfo moves out of range.
Sarfo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bang misses with a wild combination.
Bang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stand Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarfo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Sarfo.
Bang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bang's corner calls for a 1-2. Bang obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Denzel Sarfo has been cut.
Bang throws a right and a left that Sarfo avoids nicely.
Bang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sarfo lunges at Bang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bang's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sarfo circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Sarfo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sarfo swings for the body but Bang moves out of range.
Bang misses with a double jab
and Sarfo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sarfo can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarfo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
No joy there for Bang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sarfo staying out of range there.
A big right from Sarfo misses.
It looked like Bang was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bang throws a right and a left that Sarfo avoids nicely.
Bang misses with a wild combination.
Sarfo throws a shot to the body.
Bang is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Sarfo.
Bang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sarfo counters with a low kick, right behind Bang 's knee.
Bang ducks under a wild hook from Sarfo.
Sarfo connects with a solid leg kick.
Sarfo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bang throws a lazy uppercut
and Sarfo counters with an outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sarfo connects with a nice looking jab.

Sarfo drops his shoulder and cracks Bang with a huge uppercut! Bang goes down! Can Sarfo finish him?

Bang is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarfo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Oh Bang is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sarfo is controlling the pace.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Denzel Sarfo!