PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Hitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ching Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heavy Hitter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hitter
vs
Ling

195 cm
26
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

198 cm
27
257 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heavy Hitter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ching Ling!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ling throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hitter was covering up waiting for the punch and Ling finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hitter wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ling looking to pass the guard.
Ling forces his way into half guard.
Hitter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hitter.
Ling is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitter has wrist control.
Ling in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hitter keeping full guard, as Ling tries to pass.
Ling is in close to Hitter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ling lands a couple of digs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ling trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ling makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ling works over Hitter with some ground and pound from guard.
Ling won't allow Hitter to sweep him here.
Ling trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ling scoring with some ground and pound.
Ling lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Hitter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ling gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ling with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ling postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Ling drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Ling as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Hitter screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Ling! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ching Ling!
Ching Ling very nearly forgot to thank SAVE A FIGHTER amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.