PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kokz Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Pham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Slice
vs
Pham

184 cm
24
188 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

177 cm
25
199 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kokz Slice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Pham!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Pham as Slice shoots in.
Pham lands a nice looking body shot.
Slice tries to clinch but Pham moves out of range.
Pham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Slice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Pham closes the distance and clinches.
Pham has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Slice stalling in the clinch but Pham improves position.
Slice tries to pull guard but Pham holds him up against the cage and eventually Slice drops back down to his feet.

Pham breaks the clinch.
Slice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pham tries to avoid it but Slice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pham to the ground. Pham escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kokz Slice. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Pham scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice defending against the ground and pound.
Slice is trying to improve his position.
Slice knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pham on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pham in side control lands a decent elbow.
Pham working the ground and pound.
Slice is trying to get back to half guard.
Pham working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Slice on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
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!
Pham looks up at the clock and then as Slice takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pham smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Slice struggling a bit here.
Slice taking punishment in the form of punches.
Pham is putting a hurting on Slice here, landing some big shots from side control.
Pham lands a few punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pham is looking to take a break and control but Slice is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pham lands a nice forearm strike.
A big shot lands for Pham! That's hurt Slice! Will he recover? Pham fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Pham!