PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eli Frankham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Klotskie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Frankham
vs
Klotskie

198 cm
25
280 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

196 cm
26
278 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eli Frankham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ivan Klotskie!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Frankham gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Klotskie tries to land a knee to the head but Frankham blocks with his arms.
Klotskie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frankham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frankham takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Eli Frankham has been cut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Frankham takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

Frankham manages to break the clinch.

Klotskie closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Klotskie decides to stand back up. Klotskie steps back and let's Frankham get back to his feet.
Klotskie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Klotskie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Klotskie misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klotskie avoiding damage as Frankham throws knees to the body.
Frankham blocks an elbow strike.
Frankham blocks an elbow strike.
Klotskie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frankham's elbow.
Klotskie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frankham lands a hook that snaps the head of Klotskie backwards.
Klotskie avoids a wild elbow strike from Frankham.
Frankham avoiding damage as Klotskie throws knees to the body.

Frankham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frankham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Frankham as Klotskie shoots in.

Frankham clinches with his opponent.
Klotskie can't find room to land a body shot as Frankham controls the action.

Frankham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Frankham closes the distance and pushes Klotskie back into the cage.
Frankham working some nice short punches in the clinch.

It looks like Ivan Klotskie has been cut.
Klotskie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klotskie lands an elbow inside.

Frankham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Frankham tries to clinch up.
Frankham is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Klotskie like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Klotskie from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eli Frankham!
A victorious Eli Frankham thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.