PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Farley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Jim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Farley
vs
Jim

155 cm
24
194 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

190 cm
24
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mauricio Farley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Jim!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jim clinches up against the cage.
Jim trying to land knees to the body.
Jim is stalling here.
Farley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jim is trying to stall.
Farley tries to stall but Jim uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jim putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Farley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Farley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jim putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Farley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Jim.
Jim prevents Farley from breaking the clinch.
Farley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Farley is defending well for now.
Farley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jim.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Farley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farley working hard to break the clinch.
Jim blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jim tries to work over Farley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jim has Farley pushed against the cage.
Jim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Farley is trying to push Jim away but Jim has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Farley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Farley's efforts to push away.
Farley wants to stall.
Jim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Farley is defending well for now.
Jim tries to stall but Farley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Farley on the inside.
Jim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Farley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jim is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Farley has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jim avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jim lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jim prevents Farley from breaking the clinch.
Jim lands a nice shot to the body.
Farley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jim struggles to land a body shot inside as Farley controls his hands.
Farley really is a fat lump.
Jim misses with a body punch.
Jim unloads a knee to the mid-section. Farley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jim is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farley changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jim fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Farley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jim lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Farley circles away quickly and effectively.
Jim lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jim.
Jim looks to land a body kick but Farley moved away.
Jim misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Jim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frank Jim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jim misses with a wild combination.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Jim! Farley is out on his feet! Jim rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Farley is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Farley is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Jim!