PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Kilgore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bana Fana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilgore comes to the cage accompanied by Champion by Chipmunk ft. Chris Brown. 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.

Kilgore
vs
Fana

190 cm
21
210 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

193 cm
21
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Hilo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Kilgore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bana Fana!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilgore swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fana.
Kilgore looks to score with a jab to the body but Fana is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Fana.
Kilgore blocks a head kick by Fana.
Kilgore scores with a nice right hand.
Fana gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kilgore.
Fana tries to clinch up but Kilgore circles away and keeps his distance.
Fana plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fana slips under a jab from Kilgore.

Kilgore tries to keep at a distance but Fana has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fana is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fana with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A knee to the head by Fana.
Kilgore managing to block the knees to the body from Fana.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fana looking to throw knees to the head but Kilgore is blocking nicely.
Fana trying to land knees to the body.

Kilgore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fana takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kilgore throws a combination. Fana tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kilgore. That did some damage!
Kilgore scores with a jab. Fana acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kilgore lands a really nice looking cross but Fana seems unphased.

Fana is rocked!
Fana walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Kilgore! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamal Kilgore!
A victorious Jamal Kilgore thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.