PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Radio Raheem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Off (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Radio Raheem has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Raheem
vs
Off

190 cm
25
212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Radio Raheem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Off!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raheem rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Off moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Off misses with a hook.
Raheem throws a shot from downtown. Off moves away and avoids it.
Off uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raheem.
Raheem throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Off throws a head kick that misses.
Raheem fails to land with a series of punches.

Off drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Off throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Raheem works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Off is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Raheem is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Raheem has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Off had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Raheem defends it easily.
Raheem has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Off is proving hard to escape from.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Raheem avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Off looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Off working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Raheem doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Raheem manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Off escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raheem gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Off looks gassed!

Off has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raheem can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raheem trying to control but Off is working from the bottom.
Raheem trying to stand up but can't free himself from Off's guard.

Off is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Raheem is aware though and is defending well.

Off has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raheem can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Raheem got a little sloppy there for a moment and Off has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Raheem has managed to get both his arms back between Off's legs - danger averted.
Raheem trying to control the position from guard on top but Off is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Raheem drops Off with a beautiful combination! Off stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Raheem is looking for the KO!

Off is rocked!

It looks like Jack Off has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raheem steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Off is out on his feet! Raheem sets himself and nearly takes Off's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Radio Raheem!