PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hurba Derba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Frazier could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hurba Derba's chin.

Frazier
vs
Derba

225 cm
22
275 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

210 cm
31
280 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hurba Derba!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frazier.
Derba missing with a left hand there. Frazier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Frazier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Derba.
Jab, jab by Frazier - just one landing.
Derba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Frazier.
Derba misses with an uppercut. Frazier saw that one coming.
Derba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frazier.
Frazier throws a head kick but Derba moves out of range.
Derba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Frazier.
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!

Frazier pushes Derba up against the cage in a clinch.
Frazier with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Derba wants to stall.
Frazier effectively controlling the action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Frazier obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier has Derba pressed against the cage, preventing Derba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frazier working Derba over with knees to the body.
Frazier landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Derba looks winded!
Derba takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Frazier.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frazier landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frazier throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Derba blocks it with crossed arms.
Frazier landing knees to the head.

It looks like Hurba Derba has been cut.
Frazier trying to land knees to the body.
Frazier is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Frazier using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Derba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frazier landing knees to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Frazier drops Derba with a big knee straight up the middle! Derba is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Derba is rocked!

Frazier moves into range and clinches up with Derba.
Derba is still on wobbly legs! Can Frazier finish him?
The fighters are battling for dominant position up against the cage here. Frazier manages to get control of his opponent's head and throws a big knee - Derba drops to the canvas! He's done! Frazier goes wild and celebrates with his corner - this is a big victory for him and to get the win in such devastating fashion will certainly boost his reputation amongst the fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Joe Frazier!
Joe Frazier gave a mention to Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $75) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).