PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mahmoud Denjat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and QL Hicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denjat comes to the cage accompanied by U.S.A. National Anthem. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Denjat
vs
Hicks

182 cm
29
175 lbs
20 - 7 - 0

183 cm
29
186 lbs
25 - 17 - 1

Great wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Revolution Fatigues
- - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - -

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 20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mahmoud Denjat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, QL Hicks!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hicks.
Denjat lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Denjat misses with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Hicks blocks the low kick.
Hicks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Denjat manages to avoid it.
Hicks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Denjat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hicks sizes up Denjat with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Denjat connects with a nice looking jab.
Hicks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Denjat.
Denjat throws a head kick but Hicks moves out of range.
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!
Hicks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Denjat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hicks manages to avoid it.
Hicks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Denjat throws a shot to the body.
Denjat thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks misses with a straight left.
Hicks misses with the combination.
Hicks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Denjat but Denjat pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mahmoud Denjat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of QL Hicks.
Hicks fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hicks.
A jab from Hicks misses.
A solid body kick from Hicks.
Hicks shoots in looking for a takedown but Denjat manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hicks's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Denjat turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Denjat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Denjat - that will leave a mark!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denjat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hicks looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Denjat lands a leg kick that knocks Hicks off balance momentarily.
Hicks walks forward, straight into a front kick from Denjat.
Hicks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Denjat throws a leg kick which misses Hicks's front leg but catches the back leg as Hicks tries to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Denjat. Hicks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Denjat stuns Hicks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Denjat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Denjat lands with a slapping head kick.
Denjat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Denjat lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Denjat throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Hicks is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mahmoud Denjat!
Mahmoud Denjat took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hellbent for their support in the buildup to the fight.