PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Richard Nixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walet Franks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Nixon
vs
Franks

225 cm
33
146 lbs
7 - 17 - 0

170 cm
26
142 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Solid chin

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 7 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Nixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walet Franks!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nixon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nixon moves to clinch but Franks breaks away
and Franks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Franks misses with a few strikes there.
Nixon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nixon wants to clinch up but Franks keeps it at a distance.
Nixon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Franks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nixon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Franks misses with a two punch combination.
Franks throws a right and a left that Nixon avoids nicely.
Nixon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nixon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Franks throws the left hand but Nixon avoids the punch easily.
Nixon throws a right and a left that Franks avoids nicely.
Nixon darts in trying to clinch
and Franks counters with a two punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nixon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Franks counter with a right hand.
Nixon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Franks counters with a three punch combo that has Nixon backing up. Nixon nods at Franks to acknowledge the strikes.

Nixon is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Nixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nixon misses with a takedown
and Franks counters with a big right hand! Oh Nixon is in trouble here! Franks follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walet Franks!