PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominique Ganjaman (ranked 4826 p4p, 5528 weight class) and Brazil John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Ganjaman
vs
John

182 cm
25
270
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
265
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Urban Fighter

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dominique Ganjaman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil John!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

It looks like Dominique Ganjaman has been cut.
Ganjaman throws a poor cross that misses
enabling John to counter with a crisp jab.
John uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ganjaman.
Ganjaman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ganjaman tries to score a power double leg takedown but John sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ganjaman somewhat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from John! But no joy.

Ganjaman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for John!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ganjaman misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ganjaman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ganjaman lands a decent elbow from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganjaman throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ganjaman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but John is avoiding damage well.
Ganjaman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ganjaman lands a nice forearm strike.
Ganjaman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ganjaman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused John some visible discomfort.
Ganjaman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but John is avoiding damage well.
Ganjaman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ganjaman cracks John with a big elbow.
Ganjaman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

John is rocked!
John looks winded!
A big shot lands for Ganjaman! That's hurt John! Will he recover? Ganjaman fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominique Ganjaman!