PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Fagaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Barathian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Barathian's choice of entrance music: Rammstein - Mutter. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Fagaro
vs
Barathian

180 cm
26
168 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

173 cm
26
171 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

THE END 32

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Don Fagaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Barathian!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fagaro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barathian doesn't seem bothered though.
Barathian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barathian comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barathian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fagaro.
Don Fagaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fagaro looks to land a left hand but Barathian moved out of range nicely.
Barathian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fagaro throws a looping overhand right but Barathian ducks down to avoid it.
Barathian tries to move into range but Fagaro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barathian throws a one two combo.
Donk. Fagaro catches Barathian right on the button with a cross.
Fagaro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barathian sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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!
Barathian walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A punch lands to the side of Barathian 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fagaro misses with a left hand

and Barathian counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fagaro! Barathian lets Fagaro back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Fagaro is rocked!
Barathian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oh Fagaro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fagaro cracks a nice hook into Barathian's ribs.
Nice body punch from Fagaro.
Barathian fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fagaro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fagaro is breathing heavily.
Barathian is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Fagaro flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Fagaro is out cold! Barathian holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Max Barathian!
A very excited looking Max Barathian made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.