PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rod Farva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imperiex Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prime has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Rod Farva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Farva
vs
Prime

194 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
18
280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rod Farva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Imperiex Prime!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prime swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Prime looks winded!
Prime slips a straight right by Farva.
Prime steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Farva.
No joy there for Prime, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Prime throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Prime misses with a jab, cross combination.

Farva takes the fight into the clinch.
Prime's coach down at Kick In The Nutz Gym (14 Elite Coaches, Low Cap) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Prime's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Farva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prime's elbow.
Farva working aggressively here.
Farva throws a head punch that misses.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farva misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Farva has Prime pushed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farva throws a head punch that misses.
Farva misses with a body punch.
Farva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Farva misses with a body punch.
Farva throws a head punch that misses.
Farva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime is trying to stall.
Farva has a couple of punches blocked by Prime.
Prime prevents a body shot from Farva.
Prime blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Farva effectively controlling the action here.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime blocks a body shot from Farva.
Farva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farva misses with the head strike.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
Farva throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
Prime prevents a body shot from Farva.
Farva tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
Farva misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farva.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Farva fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farva.
Prime wants to stall.
Farva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Farva avoiding damage.
Prime is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Farva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Farva misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farva misses with the head strike.
Farva misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Farva taking a breather.
Farva throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
A frustrated look appears on Prime's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Farva misses with a punch on the inside.
Farva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Prime blocks a body shot from Farva.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farva tries to work over Prime's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rod Farva dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Farva looks to score with a jab to the body but Prime is just out of range.
Prime throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Farva takes a swing at Prime's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farva. Prime does a little dance to reset his feet.
Prime misses with a double jab

and Farva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Farva stalling.
Farva tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Farva is stalling here.
Farva misses with the head strike.
Farva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime is breathing heavily.
Farva misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Farva struggles to land a body shot inside as Prime controls his hands.
Farva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prime's elbow.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farva tries to throw a body punch but Prime avoids it by throwing Farva back against the cage.
Farva misses with a body punch.
Farva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farva misses with a punch on the inside.
Prime is looking to break free of the clinch but Farva has double underhooks.
Prime blocks a body shot from Farva.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farva misses with a punch on the inside.
Prime has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Farva tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Farva swings wildly with an uppercut but Prime uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farva.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Farva tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Farva misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Farva.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farva stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Farva lands with a right to the head.
Farva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Farva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prime's elbow.
Farva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farva could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Farva has Prime pushed against the cage.
Farva tries to work over Prime's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Farva lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farva.
Rod Farva has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farva.
Farva misses with some punches.
Prime prevents a body shot from Farva.
Farva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farva misses with the head strike.
Prime blocking some punches.
Farva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Farva throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
Farva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farva misses with a body punch.
Farva scores with a shoulder strike.
Farva misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rod Farva dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Farva thows a body shot but no joy.
Prime scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Farva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Prime.
Farva looks to score with a jab to the body but Prime is just out of range.
Imperiex Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Farva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Farva fails to land.
Farva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Farva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Farva content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Prime takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Farva working aggressively here.
Farva can't find room to land a body shot as Prime controls the action.
Farva can't find room to land a body shot as Prime controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farva scores with a shoulder strike.
Farva pushes Prime back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Farva.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Farva swings wildly with an uppercut but Prime uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Farva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farva misses with some punches.
Farva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farva working aggressively here.
Farva has a couple of punches blocked by Prime.
Farva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farva throws a head punch that misses.
Farva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prime prevents a body shot from Farva.
Farva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Farva misses with the head strike.
Farva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farva.
Prime looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farva stalling in the clinch.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Farva misses with some punches.
A short right from Farva.
Farva stalling the fight.
Farva working aggressively here.
Prime wants to get back to striking at distance but Farva won't allow it.
Farva misses with some punches.
Farva tries to throw a body punch but Prime avoids it by throwing Farva back against the cage.
Farva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Imperiex Prime has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Farva misses with some punches.
Farva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farva throws a head punch that misses.
Farva misses with a punch on the inside.
Prime blocking some punches.
Farva can't find room to land a body shot as Prime controls the action.
Farva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prime's elbow.
Farva swings wildly with an uppercut but Prime uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Farva lands a shoulder strike.
Farva prevents Prime from breaking the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rod Farva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Farva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rod Farva!