PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kcorb Ransel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Faber
vs
Ransel

168 cm
27
135 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

168 cm
18
141 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 Rio de Janeiro, Urijah Faber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kcorb Ransel!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ransel fails with a takedown attempt.

Ransel clinches.
Ransel lands an elbow inside.

Ransel successfully pulls guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Faber works over Ransel with some ground and pound from guard.
Faber postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ransel trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ransel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Faber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Faber landing with the ground and pound.
Faber is looking to work some ground and pound but Ransel has wrist control.
Faber slips nicely into half guard.
Faber not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Faber throwing shots but Ransel is blocking nicely.
Faber sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ransel defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Faber missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Faber landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Faber scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Faber working Ransel over with strikes.

Ransel is rocked!
Faber looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ransel is still in real trouble! Can Faber finish him?
Faber lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Ransel! More strikes land and this one is all over! Faber jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urijah Faber!