PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khaled Kalil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James comes to the cage accompanied by NWO Wolfpack. Kalil has chosen Black Rob - Whoa! as his entrance music. Khaled Kalil struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 266.9lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. 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.

James
vs
Kalil

195 cm
41
275 lbs
26 - 19 - 0

200 cm
30
288 lbs
21 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Fast

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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 26 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Khaled Kalil!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalil attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kalil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
Kalil will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good exchange - Kalil coming out on top.
James throws a head kick but Kalil moves out of range.
James cracks Kalil with an open hand slap.
A jab from James misses.
Kalil explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
James throws a jab when Kalil was well out of range.
James throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kalil lands with a hook. James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kalil tries a head kick but it misses.
Kalil misses with a kick to the body.
A combination from James does no damage.
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!
James lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kalil at a distance.
Kalil looks winded!
James tests Kalil's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalil slips under a jab from James.

James dives in and scores a takedown into Kalil's guard.
James lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalil is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst James is controlling him.
James working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
James stands and throws Kalil's legs to the side, diving into side control.
James taking a breather here.
James cracks Kalil with a big elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kalil can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kalil is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
James working the head and body with strikes.
James scoring with punches from side control.

Kalil is rocked!
James landing a few strikes.
Kalil is still in real trouble! Can James finish him?
James in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Kalil looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! James turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy James!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jimmy James made sure he mentioned My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`), along with how happy he was to win his fight.