PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Draper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Farson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Draper
vs
Farson

167 cm
24
150 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

172 cm
21
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gideon Draper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Farson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draper misses with a body shot
and Farson counters with a good low kick that Draper was not able to check.
Farson misses with a looping right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Farson.
Farson throws out a powerful jab.
Draper lands with a good body shot.
Draper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Farson throws out the jab.
Farson slips under a jab from Draper.
Farson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Draper. That did some damage!
Draper moves away from the strike by Farson.
Farson swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Farson takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Draper's efforts to push away.
Farson slowing the pace effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Draper breaks the clinch.
Draper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Farson.
Draper lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Farson backs up against the cage.
Farson misses with a low kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Farson!
Draper fails to land with a series of punches.
Draper misses the jab.
Gideon Draper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draper misses with a wild body shot.
Farson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Draper throws a leg kick but Farson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Farson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Draper.
Draper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farson throws a head kick that misses.
Farson cracks the inside of Draper's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Farson connects with a single shot there.
Draper moves away from the strike by Farson.
Farson scores with a body shot.
Farson throws a front kick that sends Draper stumbling back into the cage.
Draper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A head kick misses from Farson.
Draper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Draper is looking to wear down Farson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A jab from Farson does it's job there.

Draper is rocked!
Draper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Farson throws out the jab.
Oh Draper is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Farson misses with a hook.
Draper gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). John Farson!
John Farson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.