PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nmr Bin Odwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knock Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knock Out is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Bin Odwan
vs
Out

165 cm
28
130 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

155 cm
26
141 lbs
10 - 12 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nmr Bin Odwan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Knock Out!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bin Odwan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bin Odwan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Out is fending him off so far but Bin Odwan persists. Nope, Out circles away and we're back to standing.
Out avoids the head kick by Bin Odwan.
Out rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bin Odwan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bin Odwan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Out as he jumps to the side.
Bin Odwan shoots in but Out avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nmr Bin Odwan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bin Odwan fails with a takedown attempt.
Bin Odwan shoots in for a takedown but Out shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bin Odwan shoots in but Out avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bin Odwan moves away from the strike by Out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Out throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bin Odwan dives in and grabs Out's left leg, looking for a takedown. Out pushes down on Bin Odwan's head and hops out.
Bin Odwan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Out sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bin Odwan somewhat.
Nice cross by Out.

It looks like Nmr Bin Odwan has been cut.

Out cracks Bin Odwan with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bin Odwan looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Out finish him?

Bin Odwan is rocked!
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!
Bin Odwan shoots for a takedown but Out saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oh Bin Odwan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bin Odwan.
Bin Odwan is breathing heavily.
Bin Odwan shoots in and drives through. Out sprawls well.
Bin Odwan seems to have got his legs back now.
Bin Odwan dodges the punch combination from Out.
Out lands with an overhand left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Out sends Bin Odwan crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Out is motioning to the referee to let Bin Odwan up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bin Odwan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Out throws out a loose jab but Bin Odwan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Out digs a good body shot into Bin Odwan's ribs.
Bin Odwan shoots in looking for a takedown. Out tries to sprawl out of it but Bin Odwan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Out manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Out misses with a straight right.
Bin Odwan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Out stuffs the takedown attempt from Bin Odwan. Bin Odwan gets slowly back to his feet.
Bin Odwan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Out is fending him off so far but Bin Odwan persists. Nope, Out circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out thuds a left hand into Bin Odwan's body.
Nice jab there from Out.
Out throws a head kick but Bin Odwan moves out of range.
Out throws an overhand right that drops Bin Odwan like a sack of potatoes! Out dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knock Out!
Knock Out really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that 1337 ANZAC logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.