PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Inclan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elijah David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Inclan
vs
David

225 cm
41
165 lbs
10 - 49 - 0

167 cm
20
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 49 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafael Inclan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elijah David!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inclan misses with a lunging right hand

and David counters by clinching up.
David makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
David lands a nice elbow.
David scores with a hook to the body.
Inclan is looking to break free of the clinch but David has double underhooks.
Inclan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from David.
Inclan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
David working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from David - that landed with a thud.
David lands an elbow just above Inclan 's eye.
David lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from David.
David lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from David.
David stalls.
Inclan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
David stalling against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by David.

That's one minute gone in the round.
David lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by David.
David scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice glancing elbow lands by David.

Inclan is rocked!

It looks like Rafael Inclan has been cut.
David stalls.
David lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
David lands a body shot in the clinch.
David gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Inclan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
David stalling the fight.
David works on Inclan's body with a couple of short punches.
Inclan seems to have got his legs back now.
David scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from David as the two fighters clinch.
Inclan working hard to break the clinch.
David lands a damaging elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
David displaying some good clinch control by pressing Inclan up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
David lands a body punch in the clinch.
Inclan tries to land a knee to the head but David blocks with his arms.
Inclan wants to break free but David has control.
Inclan takes an elbow to the temple.
Inclan takes an elbow to the forehead.
David lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from David.
The referee is keeping an eye on David - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
David stalling against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
David lands an elbow that stopped Inclan in his tracks for a moment.
David lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by David.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inclan letting David take a breather here.
Inclan wants a takedown.
David scores with a shoulder strike.
David lands a body shot.
David is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
David scores with a shoulder strike.
David scores with a shot to the side of Inclan's head.
A left hand lands to the body for David.
David lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
David lands a body shot.
David gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Rafael Inclan's cut is getting worse.
Good body shot from David.
David lands with a left to the head.
David prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Inclan. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
David comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
David lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
David holding his opponent close, against the cage.
David creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Inclan! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for David.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elijah David!