PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Belnick Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Champion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Champion has chosen This Fire Burns- Killswitch Engage as his entrance music. Lance Champion is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Arlovski
vs
Champion

200 cm
22
270 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

187 cm
23
254 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Belnick Arlovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lance Champion!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arlovski looks to land a right hand but Champion moved out of range.
Lance Champion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Champion throws a front kick aimed at Arlovski's knee but Arlovski avoids it well.
Arlovski fails to land with a series of punches.
Arlovski tries to bum rush Champion with a series of wild strikes but Champion uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Oooh a lovely combination from Arlovski sends Champion down but not out. Arlovski dives into side control looking to finish.

It looks like Lance Champion has been cut.
Champion should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Arlovski stands up.
Arlovski misses with a wild combination.
Champion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Arlovski avoids the body shot from Champion.
Arlovski feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Champion crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Belnick Arlovski!