PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Higgins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitali Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitali Klitschko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Higgins
vs
Klitschko

172 cm
27
280 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

200 cm
20
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Higgins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vitali Klitschko!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Higgins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Higgins postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Higgins misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Higgins is chipping away with strikes.
Higgins cracks Klitschko with an elbow. That is naaassty.
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!
Higgins working the head and body with strikes.
Higgins scores with a couple of short elbows.
Klitschko avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Higgins.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Higgins scoring with punches from side control.
Higgins in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Klitschko looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Higgins turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Higgins!