PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Runt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haider Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Runt
vs
Ali

205 cm
19
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

195 cm
19
257 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Runt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Haider Ali!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Runt throws a series of punches but Ali moves out of range.
Ali tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chris Runt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Runt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ali has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Runt misses the target.
Ali has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice uppercut there from Runt.
Runt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A swing and a miss from Ali.
A swing and a miss from Runt.
The fighters circling - Ali throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ali misses with a body shot.
It looked like Runt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ali.
Runt tests Ali's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Runt with a hook.

It looks like Haider Ali has been cut.
Ali swings away with a body shot that misses

and Runt counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ali! Runt lets Ali back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ali walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Ali is rocked!
Runt sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Ali's defenses. It connects perfectly with Ali's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Runt!
After the fight, Chris Runt was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.