PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Slayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zachariah Jabari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jabari's choice of entrance music: Run this town. Andrew Slayton has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Slayton
vs
Jabari

190 cm
21
167 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

179 cm
26
159 lbs
6 - 15 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Slayton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zachariah Jabari!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slayton feints and then cracks Jabari's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jabari down.
Jabari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slayton.
Jabari throws a series of punches but Slayton avoids them all with ease.
Slayton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jabari's head backwards.
Slayton lands the left hand.
Slayton misses with an uppercut.
Slayton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slayton throws a leg kick which misses Jabari's front leg but catches the back leg as Jabari tries to avoid it.
Slayton lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jabari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slayton.
Slayton turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jabari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slayton.
A cross from Slayton lands.
Jabari ducks under a wild hook from Slayton.
Slayton cracks the inside of Jabari's front leg.
Slayton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jabari has time to react.

Jabari is rocked!
Slayton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayton cracks Jabari's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Jabari slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Slayton can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrew Slayton!