PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Jimbob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

Wright
vs
Jimbob

208 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimbo Jimbob!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright tries to clinch but Jimbob is having none of it.
Jimbob 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.

Wright feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimbob trying to control the position.
Wright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jimbob works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jimbob can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jimbob trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Wright will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wright passes Jimbob's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jimbob trying to control but Wright postures up.
Jimbob tries to roll over but Wright keeps him under control.
Wright is tying to control. Jimbob wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jimbob is trying to maintain the position but Wright is very close to passing his half guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wright connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jimbob. Jimbob circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Jimbob is rocked!

Wright closes the distance looking for a takedown. Wright picks Jimbob up and slams him brutally to the floor. Jimbob is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Manny Wright!