PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raine Babe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanford Fanning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Babe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Rain Song by Led Zeppelin. Sanford Fanning is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Babe
vs
Fanning

192 cm
26
222 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
216 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raine Babe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sanford Fanning!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babe misses with the body kick
and Fanning counters with a straight right hand.
We've been told by Babe's head coaches at Demon's Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fanning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Babe.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fanning.
Babe connects with a right hand. Fanning shakes it off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fanning.
A cross from Fanning lands.
Fanning connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Babe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good exchange - Babe coming out on top.
Nice defenses there by Fanning.
Babe misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Babe misses with a hook to the body
and Fanning counters with a straight right hand.
Babe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Babe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fannings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Babe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fanning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Babe is rocked!
Fanning buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oh Babe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Babe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Babe misses with a leg kick
and Fanning counters with a big left hand that crumples Babe! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sanford Fanning!
During a confident post fight interview, Sanford Fanning thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Raine Babe was interviewed post fight and said 'You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance!'.