PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Jankovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pope's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, LMFAO - Sexy and I Know It . Jankovic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Headline - Drake kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pope
vs
Jankovic

198 cm
26
273 lbs
17 - 2 - 0

186 cm
23
280 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Conviction
RAW Nutrition * Recovery 159 : 60$ *

Conviction
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Pope!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Jankovic!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jankovic.
Pope checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A left lands for Jankovic.
Pope avoids the body shot from Jankovic.
Trent Pope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pope connects with an inside leg kick.
Pope misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jankovic.
Pope moves out of range as Jankovic strikes.
Jankovic misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jankovic.
Jankovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jankovic misses with a body kick.
Pope chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pope.
Jankovic misses with a body kick.
Pope scores with a nice body kick.
Jankovic looks gassed!
A thudding body kick lands there by Pope!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jankovic avoids the head kick by Pope.
Pope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pope throws a head kick that misses.
Pope explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pope misses with a few strikes there.
Pope connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pope lands a head kick!
Pope thumps Jankovic with a low kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jankovic crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pope - the referee stops the clock and Jankovic gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pope. Jankovic manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jankovic takes one to the chin there.
Pope throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pope fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jankovic on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pope thumps Jankovic with a low kick.
Pope goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Are you kidding me?! Pope ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jankovic clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trent Pope!
Trent Pope retains his heavyweight title!
Trent Pope decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.