PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iago Farfan (ranked 4936 p4p, 4970 weight class) and Laertes Royster (ranked 169 p4p, 204 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Farfan
vs
Royster

195 cm
18
265
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
136
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iago Farfan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Laertes Royster!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farfan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Royster throws a leg kick which misses Farfan's front leg but catches the back leg as Farfan tries to avoid it.
Royster connects with an inside leg kick.
Royster throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Royster lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Farfan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Royster.
Royster feints and then cracks Farfan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Farfan down.
Royster throws a nice outside leg kick.
Royster connects with a solid leg kick.
Royster scores with a kick to the body.
Royster throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Royster finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
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!
Royster moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Royster lets loose with a powerful body kick. Farfan will feel that in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Royster throws a quick inside leg kick.
Farfan misses with a wild body shot.
Farfan throws a body shot but no joy.
Farfan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Royster looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Farfan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Royster scoring well with a low kick there.
Farfan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Royster feints and then cracks Farfan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Farfan down.
Royster lands with a thumping leg kick.
Royster chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Farfan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Royster.
Royster lands with a kick to the ribs.
Royster scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Royster thows a body kick. Farfan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Farfan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Farfan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Royster.
Farfan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Royster scores with a kick to the midsection.
Farfan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Royster scoring well with a low kick there.
Royster throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Royster turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Royster lands with a kick to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Laertes Royster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Royster has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 8:10
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 8:10
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 8:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Laertes Royster!
Laertes Royster seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.