PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Dwight (ranked 5784 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hairuddin Abdul Rahim (ranked 6391 p4p, 0 weight class). Hairuddin Abdul Rahim has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dwight
vs
Abdul Rahim

173 cm
27
157 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

173 cm
28
157 lbs
13 - 12 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Dwight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hairuddin Abdul Rahim!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdul Rahim shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dwight as he avoids it easily.

Abdul Rahim closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Abdul Rahim lands in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abdul Rahim is in close to Dwight's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dwight wants to stand up but Abdul Rahim is controlling him.
Abdul Rahim keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dwight's head.

Dwight is rocked!
Abdul Rahim cracks Dwight with a solid left hand.
Oh Dwight is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dwight wants to get back to his feet but Abdul Rahim is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Abdul Rahim postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dwight covers up, he's hurt! Abdul Rahim keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Abdul Rahim and the ref steps in to end the fight! Abdul Rahim can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hairuddin Abdul Rahim!