PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Francis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Crawford has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Charles Francis's chin.

Francis
vs
Crawford

200 cm
25
277 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

206 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Francis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Crawford!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crawford cracks Francis with a good jab.

It looks like Charles Francis has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Crawford misses the target.
Crawford stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Francis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crawford ducks under a wild hook from Francis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crawford slips under a jab from Francis.
Francis misses with a combination
and Crawford cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Francis lands with a right hand.
Crawford misses with a hook. Francis ducked under it nicely.
Crawford throws a chopping leg kick but Francis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Crawford just misses with a punch to the body.
Crawford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Francis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crawford.
Crawford connects with a looping right hand.
Francis blocks a low kick nicely.
Crawford is looking to slow Francis down with leg kicks.
Francis is breathing heavily.
Crawford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Francis slips under a jab.
Crawford throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Francis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crawford looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Crawford backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Francis's temple! It sends Francis violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Crawford celebrates and the doctors try to help Francis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Brian Crawford!