PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bayou (ranked 3119 p4p, 3654 weight class) and Tiki Fahalo (ranked 310 p4p, 364 weight class). Tiki Fahalo will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Bayou
vs
Fahalo

188 cm
25
265
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
275
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Bayou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tiki Fahalo!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Bayou throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bayou could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fahalo misses with a straight left.
Bayou is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bayou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fahalo.
Tiki Fahalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Fahalo.
Bayou is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bayou tried to score with a low kick but Fahalo checks it.
A big left from Fahalo misses.
Bayou avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bayou ducks under a wild hook from Fahalo.
Bayou definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bayou slips a jab from Fahalo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fahalo looks to land a combination but Bayou avoids it well.
Fahalo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fahalo misses with a looping left.
Bayou appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Fahalo misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fahalo with a hook.
Fahalo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bayous jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Good exchange - Bayou coming out on top.
Bayou cracks Fahalo with an open hand slap.
Fahalo throws a shot from downtown. Bayou moves away and avoids it.
Fahalo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fahalo looks to throw the jab but Bayou is out of range.
Bayou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fahalo misses with a body shot
and Fahalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fahalo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fahalo misses with a hook. Bayou ducked under it nicely.
Fahalo misses with a left hand
and Bayou counters with a nice uppercut.
Fahalo lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fahalo tries to clinch but Bayou is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fahalo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fahalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fahalo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fahalo with a poor takedown

and Bayou counters with a nice right hand that sends Fahalo toppling to the canvas! Fahalo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bayou finish him?!

Fahalo is rocked!

It looks like Tiki Fahalo has been cut.
Bayou measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Fahalo! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bobby Bayou!