PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Android Drago (ranked 5839 p4p, 860 weight class) and Kwame Nti (ranked 175 p4p, 12 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Drago
vs
Nti

150 cm
25
300
0 - 2 - 0

172 cm
26
220
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

PWNAGE™

Vegan Gains
PWNAGE™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Android Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kwame Nti!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Hemmingworth and Topper Green.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago misses with a left hand
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Drago scores with a push kick.
Nti connects with a right hand. Drago shakes it off.
Drago shoots in but Nti avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Drago walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Drago's head.

Android Drago's cut is getting worse.
Drago with a lazy takedown attempt

and Nti counters with a right hand that sends Drago tumbling to the canvas! Can Nti finish him? He dives into Drago's guard looking to do just that!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Drago is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nti is aware though and is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti stopping the sweep attempt from Drago.
Nti controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Drago looking for a sweep. Not yet Drago, not yet.
Nti controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Drago fails with the takedown
and Nti counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Drago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Nti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

Android Drago's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Nti moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Drago goes down! Can Nti finish him!?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Nti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drago. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Drago looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nti stopping the sweep attempt from Drago.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Drago is working hard here to advance position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice cross by Nti.

Jeez, Android Drago's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Android Drago's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kwame Nti!
Kwame Nti was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.