PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stick Rick (ranked 5153 p4p, 4380 weight class) and Jose Khan (ranked 339 p4p, 304 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!

Rick
vs
Khan

185 cm
18
145
0 - 1 - 0

179 cm
18
154
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stick Rick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jose Khan!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rick with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khan to score with a decent uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rick thumps Khan with a low kick.
Rick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A telegraphed right hand from Rick misses the target.
Khan with a hook.
Rick throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick from Rick.
Khan cracks Rick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

Rick is rocked!
Khan cracks Rick with a left hook right on the temple and Rick goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Khan lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Rick is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jose Khan!