PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingston Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Enlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Franklin
vs
Enlow

185 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kingston Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Enlow!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Enlow slips under a jab from Franklin.

Franklin closes the distance and clinches.

Enlow jumps guard and drags Franklin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Enlow has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Franklin wants to stand and escape but instead Enlow has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Enlow content to stall in guard here.

Enlow is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin is looking to stand up but Enlow isn't so interested in that idea.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin keeping moving, preventing Enlow from controlling successfully.
Enlow stands and throws Franklin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Enlow happy to just control the position for now.
Enlow should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Franklin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Enlow is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Franklin looks calm but he's in trouble here. Enlow gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Franklin is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Enlow lets go of the hold and Franklin can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ken Enlow!