PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jar Jar Binks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sultan Aliev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Aliev's choice of entrance music: Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Sultan Aliev was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Jar Binks
vs
Aliev

188 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

182 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Intelligent

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jar Jar Binks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sultan Aliev!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aliev takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circling - Aliev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Binks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aliev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Binks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Aliev is trying to break the clinch but Binks has him pressed against the cage.
Binks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Binks lands an elbow just above Aliev 's eye.
Binks lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Sultan Aliev has been cut.
Aliev has had enough of the clinch but Binks keeps him there for the moment.
Binks unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Binks lands an elbow just above Aliev 's eye.
Aliev is trying to push Binks away but Binks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Binks keeps control of Aliev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aliev stalling in the clinch but Binks improves position.
Binks lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Binks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Binks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aliev backwards.
Binks putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aliev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aliev looks winded!
Binks gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Binks lands an elbow inside that Aliev shrugs off.
Binks lands a knee to the head.
Aliev is trying to break the clinch but Binks is controlling him.
Binks landing knees to the head.
Binks is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Binks.
Binks lands a nice elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aliev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Binks lands a nice elbow.
Binks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Binks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice elbow from Binks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binks working Aliev over with knees to the body.
Aliev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Binks pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Binks unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Aliev takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Binks.
Binks lands an elbow that stopped Aliev in his tracks for a moment.
Binks lands a hook that snaps the head of Aliev backwards.
Binks lands an elbow inside.
Aliev takes a shot to the head.
Binks gets through Aliev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Aliev is rocked!
Aliev takes an elbow to the forehead.
Aliev is still on wobbly legs! Can Binks finish him?
Binks working the clinch nicely. Aliev is working for position but Binks cracks him with a big knee to the head! Aliev crumples up against the cage and Binks lands two more shots before the ref can save Aliev! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Jar Jar Binks!