PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iroquois Pliskin (ranked 4472 p4p, 5629 weight class) and Makon James (ranked 522 p4p, 566 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!

Pliskin
vs
James

182 cm
25
220
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
24
220
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Iroquois Pliskin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Makon James!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pliskin slips a jab and a cross from James.
James's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and James duly obliges.

It looks like Iroquois Pliskin has been cut.
James's coach down at PhoQus Island Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on James's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
James fails to land with a series of punches.
Pliskin thinks about countering with a body kick.
James lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A punch combination from James misses.
Some wild striking there from James.
Pliskin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It's a brutal combination of punches from James! Pliskin is backing up but he can't get away as James lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Pliskin and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Makon James!