PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Zaharn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Zaharn will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Franco
vs
Zaharn

181 cm
24
177 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

175 cm
19
160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Das Labor
Das Labor

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Zaharn!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaharn lands a jab to the head.
Zaharn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Franco fails to land the takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zaharn.
Zaharn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zaharn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Franco is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zaharn swivels and escapes.
Zaharn misses with a head kick.
Zaharn lands a lovely overhand right.
Oh Franco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zaharn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zaharn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Franco seems to have got his legs back now.
Horrible takedown by Franco or perhaps it was just good defense by Zaharn which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Franco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franco slips a jab and a cross from Zaharn.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Zaharn moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Franco! Zaharn continues to tee off on Franco, landing with a left and a right! Zaharn connects with a right hand that leaves Franco sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Zaharn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ray Zaharn!