PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chester Simmonds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ibrahim Moizoos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ibrahim Moizoos told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Simmonds
vs
Moizoos

202 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chester Simmonds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ibrahim Moizoos !
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Moizoos . That snapped Simmonds's head back.

It looks like Chester Simmonds has been cut.
Moizoos throws a low kick but it's checked well by Simmonds.
Moizoos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Simmonds throws a head kick that misses.
Moizoos is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Some bone on bone action there as Simmonds checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Simmonds tries a head kick but it misses.
Moizoos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Simmonds defends it well.
Simmonds is breathing heavily.

Moizoos has Simmonds up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Simmonds throws an elbow but misses.
Moizoos scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmonds's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moizoos leaning his opponent against the cage.
Simmonds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moizoos tries a knee to the head but Simmonds blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmonds managing to block the knees to the body from Moizoos .
Moizoos effectively controlling the action here.
A hook to the body from Moizoos .
Moizoos lands an uppercut.

Simmonds is rocked!

Chester Simmonds's cut is getting worse.
Moizoos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Simmonds up against the cage.
Oh Simmonds is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moizoos pressing his opponent against the cage.
Simmonds letting Moizoos take a breather here.
Moizoos continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Moizoos pressing his opponent against the cage.
Simmonds seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ibrahim Moizoos .
Simmonds keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Simmonds moves out of range of the body kick from Moizoos .
Simmonds attempts a counter takedown but Moizoos avoids it well and moves away.

Moizoos closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Moizoos lands a strong strike to the head of Simmonds. That's dazed him! Moizoos looking to finish here. Simmonds is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Moizoos lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ibrahim Moizoos !