PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atif Muhammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiko Tremor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiko Tremor will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Muhammad
vs
Tremor

189 cm
21
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
19
280 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Atif Muhammad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kiko Tremor!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muhammad tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tremor counters with a solid body kick.
Tremor throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tremor scores with a jab.
Muhammad checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tremor throws a wild body kick that Muhammad sees coming a mile off.
Tremor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tremor misses with a body kick.
Tremor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tremor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Muhammad is looking for a counter combo.
Kiko Tremor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tremor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tremor throws out a leg kick but Muhammad moves out of range and Tremor only half commits.
Tremor throws a wild body kick that Muhammad sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremor leaves Muhammad with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tremor tries a head kick but it misses.
Muhammad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tremor manages to circle out of the way.
Muhammad thumps Tremor with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tremor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Muhammad is able to avoid easily.
Muhammad lands with an uppercut that bounces Tremor off the cage and back into range.
Tremor looks to land a body kick but Muhammad moved away.
Tremor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Muhammad.
A good leg kick by Muhammad.
Tremor keeps Muhammad at a distance using the push kick.
Muhammad avoids a kick to the body.
Muhammad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tremor manages to circle out of the way.
Tremor throws a sloppy head kick and Muhammad moves out of range easily.
Muhammad shoots in for a takedown but Tremor shows good takedown defense.
Tremor misses with a low kick.

Muhammad looking to score a takedown here. Tremor is defending well but Muhammad drives through and ends up in Tremor's guard.

Muhammad drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tremor looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tremor looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tremor!

Muhammad is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muhammad is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tremor stands up.
Muhammad lands a leg kick that knocks Tremor off balance momentarily.
Tremor blocks a head kick by Muhammad.
Tremor lands a nice looking kick to the body. Muhammad takes a step back to recover.
Tremor shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

Muhammad closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tremor did well to prevent Muhammad getting side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tremor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tremor gets full guard.
Tremor has a closed guard, preventing Muhammad from standing up.
Tremor looking for a sweep. Not yet Tremor, not yet.
Tremor is pulling down on Muhammad's head. It's preventing any offense from Muhammad, at least for the moment.
Tremor wants to get back to his feet but Muhammad is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tremor is trying to keep Muhammad in close.

Tremor working for a triangle but Muhammad defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Tremor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Muhammad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Muhammad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Muhammad distracts Tremor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Muhammad postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Tremor working for a triangle but Muhammad defends it easily.
Muhammad distracts Tremor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kiko Tremor dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Muhammad moves in looking to clinch but Tremor pushes him off.
Kiko Tremor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tremor just misses with a punch to the body.

Muhammad closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tremor taking punishment in the form of punches.
You can see the frustration on Tremor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tremor gets back to half guard.

Muhammad is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tremor is just riding it out for now. Muhammad eventually gives up the hold.
Tremor trying to control but Muhammad postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremor tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Tremor trying to control but Muhammad postures up.
Muhammad prevents Tremor from improving his position.

Muhammad wants to work for an arm triangle but Tremor is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Muhammad is looking for a kimura here.
Muhammad lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Muhammad is thwarting Tremor's attempts to control the position.
Muhammad trying to control from half guard but Tremor is working away.
Muhammad tries to pass to full mount but Tremor defends it.
Tremor is positioning himself well to prevent Muhammad advancing to mount.
Muhammad takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Tremor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Muhammad with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tremor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Muhammad is working away from the top position though.
Muhammad is keen to just control but Tremor is a slippery customer.
Muhammad wants to pass to mount but Tremor is defending the position.
Muhammad looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Muhammad is working for a kimura but Tremor is defending it quite comfortably.
Tremor wants to improve his position but Muhammad is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Muhammad is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tremor doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Muhammad.
Muhammad lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Muhammad looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Atif Muhammad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muhammad scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Atif Muhammad dominated that second round.
That's time! Muhammad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

A head kick misses from Tremor.
A leg kick checked by Muhammad.
Muhammad avoids the head kick by Tremor.
Tremor misses with a body kick.
Muhammad is looking to counter the offense by Tremor and move into the clinch.
Tremor throws a head kick that misses
and Muhammad counters with a leg kick.

Muhammad lands a big head kick that sends Tremor tumbling to the mat! Muhammad takes a step backwards and waves Tremor back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Tremor is rocked!

It looks like Kiko Tremor has been cut.

Muhammad shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Tremor is unconscious as Muhammad celebrates over his stricken foe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Atif Muhammad!