PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amir Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Virgil Sludge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Khan
vs
Sludge

177 cm
26
166 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

190 cm
22
167 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Amir Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Virgil Sludge!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sludge throws a lazy uppercut
and Khan counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sludge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
Sludge scores with a jab to the head.
Sludge doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Khan counters with a good, hard body kick but Sludge shrugs it off.
Khan lands with an overhand left.
Khan stuns Sludge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Khan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Khan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Khan keeps Sludge at a distance using the push kick.
Sludge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Khan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sludge scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sludge on the side of the head.
Khan lands with a right hand.
Khan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sludge is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sludge throws a lazy uppercut
and Khan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Sludge is rocked!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Khan - that will leave a mark!
Sludge throws a lazy uppercut
and Khan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sludge is still on wobbly legs! Can Khan finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan wobbles Sludge with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Khan dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Sludge to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Amir Khan!
During a confident post fight interview, Amir Khan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.