PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Foskey (ranked 6573 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdel Rahman Skaf (ranked 7643 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Foskey
vs
Rahman Skaf

187 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
19
283 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 New York, Logan Foskey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdel Rahman Skaf!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skaf blocks a jab.
Skaf looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Foskey ducks right into an uppercut from Skaf.
Foskey takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Foskey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skaf! But no joy.
Foskey misses with a straight right.
Foskey lands with a cross.

It looks like Abdel Rahman Skaf has been cut.
Skaf moves away from the strike by Foskey.
Foskey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skaf.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skaf! But no joy.
Skaf keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Logan Foskey has been cut.
Skaf lands with a straight right. Foskey didn't see that one coming.
Foskey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Skaf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Foskey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Foskey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Foskey looks to land a right hand but Skaf moved out of range.
Foskey misses the jab.
Skaf looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Skaf drops Foskey with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Foskey looks back up at him and smiles so Skaf waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Foskey is rocked!
Skaf finds Foskey's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Foskey flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Skaf lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Foskey will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdel Rahman Skaf!
Abdel Rahman Skaf decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.