PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rubel Hossain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hossain
vs
Smith

196 cm
19
300 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

200 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rubel Hossain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Smith!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith slips under a jab from Hossain.
Hossain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Hossain throws a big counter combination but Smith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice defenses there by Smith.
Hossain staying out of range there.
Hossain misses with a head kick.
Hossain misses with a few strikes there.
Hossain wants to clinch.

Hossain fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Smith to the ground. Hossain is now in Smith's guard.
Hossain lands a couple of digs.
Hossain with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hossain postures up.
Hossain makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Smith has momentary wrist control but Hossain slips an elbow through the middle.

Smith is rocked!

Hossain drops back looking for a leg! Smith is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smith manages to kick Hossain off! Hossain jumps back into Smith's guard.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hossain. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossain working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Hossain finish him?
Smith wants to stand up but Hossain is controlling him.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Hossain is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hossain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hossain arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Smith's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rubel Hossain!