PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Okafor (ranked 20052 p4p, 23561 weight class) and Alexander Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Desmond Okafor has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Okafor
vs
Petrov

202 cm
37
215
10 - 7 - 0

188 cm
23
210
2 - 6 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Fantasy Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Desmond Okafor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Petrov!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Okafor pushes Petrov up against the cage in a clinch.
Petrov scores with a shoulder strike.
Okafor scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Okafor.
A short left from Okafor.
Petrov misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okafor.
Okafor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Okafor tries a knee to the head but Petrov blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Petrov fails to land.
Petrov throws a head punch that misses.
Okafor digs a right hand underneath Petrov's ribcage. Petrov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okafor.
Okafor gets through Petrov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Okafor.
Okafor scores with a shot to the side of Petrov's head.
Petrov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Okafor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petrov is trying to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okafor gets through Petrov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okafor.
Okafor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Okafor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Okafor lands a big knee! That's hurt Petrov! Oh, he's all over the place! Okafor lands another knee that sends Petrov to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Okafor!
Desmond Okafor tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.