PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Fatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarome Patches (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fatu
vs
Patches

192 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

195 cm
19
262 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mustafa Fatu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jarome Patches!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatu misses with a body shot

and Patches counters by moving into the clinch.
Fatu working hard to break the clinch.
Patches lands with a short shot to the head.
We've been informed that Patches has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Patches gets through Fatu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Patches stalling the fight.
Patches gets through Fatu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Patches.

Patches drops Fatu onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Fatu is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Fatu is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fatu tries to pull guard but Patches forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Oh Fatu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Patches stalling in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Patches.
Good body shot from Patches.
Fatu seems to have got his legs back now.
Patches pushes Fatu against the cage. Patches is working some dirty boxing. Patches pushes off with a quick right hook! Fatu goes down! Fatu tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Patches moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarome Patches!
Jarome Patches spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.