PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ganny Kogir (ranked 4659 p4p, 4613 weight class) and Jermaine Ferret (ranked 0 p4p, 537 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Kogir
vs
Ferret

189 cm
25
218
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
210
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ganny Kogir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jermaine Ferret!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kogir ducks under a wild hook from Ferret.
Kogir appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kogir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kogir avoids the body shot from Ferret.
Kogir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kogir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ferret throws a jab but it's blocked by Kogir.
Ferret slips under a jab.
Kogir dodges the punch combination from Ferret.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferret throws a right hand that Kogir ducks under and follows up with a left that Kogir also avoids with ease.
Ferret just misses with a punch to the body.
Kogir misses with a straight left.
Kogir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferret sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferret looks to score with a jab to the body but Kogir is just out of range.
Ferret has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferret there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferret misses with a double jab
and Kogir counters with a stiff right hand.
Kogir misses with an uppercut. Ferret saw that one coming.
Kogir lands with an overhand left.
Kogir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferret misses with a hook to the body
and Kogir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferret misses the shot to the body.
Ferret digs a good body shot into Kogir's ribs.
Kogir misses with a hook. Ferret ducked under it nicely.
Ferret let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferret cracks Kogir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ferret misses with a double jab
and Kogir counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferret. Kogir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kogir moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferret throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kogir slips a jab and a cross from Ferret.
Ferret keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferret fails to land with a series of punches.
Kogir swings for the body but Ferret moves out of range.
Kogir misses with a wild body shot.
Kogir misses with a straight right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferret lands with a shot to the body.
Ferret misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kogir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferret scores with a body shot.
Kogir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferret misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from Kogir. Those never looked like landing.
Ferret misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kogir.
Sloppy strikes from Ferret. Those never looked like landing.
Kogir swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kogir misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferret misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Kogir misses the target.
Ferret misses with the combination.
Ferret fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kogir bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferret should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferret takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ferret moves away from the strike by Kogir.
Ferret ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferret misses with a two punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ganny Kogir will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kogir throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferret.
Jermaine Ferret is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kogir throws out a loose jab but Ferret uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kogir throws a body punch but Ferret moves out of range.
Ferret misses with a left hand
and Kogir counters with a nice uppercut.
Kogir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferret feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kogirs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ferret scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kogir looks to land a left hand but Ferret moved out of range nicely.
Ferret unleashes a big counter combination but Kogir bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferret steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kogir.
Ferret misses with the combination.
Kogir moves out of range as Ferret strikes.
It looked like Kogir was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kogir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kogir misses with a body shot.
Ferret appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ferret throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferret connects with a body shot.
Jermaine Ferret seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kogir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferret.
Kogir seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ferret dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kogir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ferret darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ferret lands a right hook to the body.
Kogir works the jab nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferret blocks a jab.
Ferret swinging wildly here.
Kogir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferret swings away with a body shot that misses

and Kogir counters with a nice right hand that sends Ferret toppling to the canvas! Ferret scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kogir finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kogir lands with a right and another and another! Ferret is in big trouble! Kogir lands again and this time it's lights out for Ferret! A quality knockout there for Kogir.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ganny Kogir!