PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Paul Wani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curry comes to the cage accompanied by Molly Malone - The Dubliners. Wani has chosen *South* Sudan as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Curry
vs
Paul Wani

207 cm
26
285 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

194 cm
26
240 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Curry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Paul Wani!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curry takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice body punch from Curry.
Wani changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Curry moves out of range as Wani strikes.
Curry blocks a low kick nicely.
Curry looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wani throws a leg kick
and Curry counters with an inside leg kick.
Wani looks to land a right hand but Curry moved out of range.
Curry throws a series of punches but Wani moves out of range.
Curry throws an overhand right that lands on Wani's shoulder, as Wani tries to avoid the shot.
Curry thumps Wani with a low kick.
Curry lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wani connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Curry's hands.
Curry misses with a low kick.
Wani scores with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Curry.
Wani misses the jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Curry!
Wani throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curry throws a leg kick but Wani sees it coming and moves out of range.
John Paul Wani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Wani is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Wani.
Curry fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wani just manages to avoid it.
Wani is still on wobbly legs! Can Curry finish him?
Wani sizes up Curry with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wani ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Curry throws a right and a left that Wani avoids nicely.
Wani swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Curry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Curry cracks Wani with a left hook right on the temple and Wani goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Curry lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Wani is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Curry!
Post fight, Arthur Curry took to the microphone: 'It was an honor fighting such a great fighter and with such an elite manager! I wish you all the best! '.