PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mfer Phol (ranked 1059 p4p, 1150 weight class) and Dwalin Giantslayer (ranked 34 p4p, 37 weight class). Mfer Phol is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Phol
vs
Giantslayer

210 cm
20
300
10 - 2 - 0

150 cm
27
265
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mfer Phol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dwalin Giantslayer!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phol ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Giantslayer with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Phol counter with a right hand.

It looks like Dwalin Giantslayer has been cut.

Giantslayer scores with a takedown into Phol's guard.
Phol has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Phol preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Giantslayer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Phol trying to keep a closed guard but Giantslayer is proving a slippery customer.
Giantslayer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giantslayer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Phol controls Giantslayer momentarily but Giantslayer frees himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Giantslayer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Giantslayer dives in for a single leg takedown but Phol sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Giantslayer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Phol counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer Phol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwalin Giantslayer.

Giantslayer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Giantslayer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Giantslayer laying and praying for a moment but Phol takes advantage and regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Giantslayer not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phol keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Giantslayer is trying to control the action in half guard but Phol is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Phol knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Giantslayer on the ground.
Giantslayer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Giantslayer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Phol on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Phol tries to get out of the position.
Giantslayer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Giantslayer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Giantslayer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Phol defending well though.
Phol is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Giantslayer connects with a nice short shot to Phol's temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phol avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Giantslayer.
Giantslayer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Phol's head.
Giantslayer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Giantslayer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Phol takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

It looks like Mfer Phol has been cut.
Giantslayer lands a big shot there that rocks Phol but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Phol is squirming around, avoiding Giantslayer's attempts to control the action.
Giantslayer lands a heavy elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooh a big shot lands for Giantslayer! Phol is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dwalin Giantslayer!