PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tybalt Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Aklaban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creed comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Legacy. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Creed
vs
Aklaban

196 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tybalt Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amir Aklaban!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed lands with a kick to the temple. Aklaban shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A nice inside leg kick there by Creed. That's going to slow Aklaban down.
Creed lands a body shot.

Aklaban shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Aklaban trying to control the pace.
Aklaban lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Creed wants to get back to his feet.
Aklaban has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Aklaban not doing much here.
Creed tries to get to full guard but Aklaban has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed is trying to maintain the position but Aklaban is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aklaban winds up and cracks Creed with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Aklaban is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Aklaban working the head and body with strikes.
Aklaban is taking a breather. Creed says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Aklaban working Creed over with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Aklaban lands a nice short elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Aklaban is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Aklaban is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Creed is hurt! He's hurt bad - Aklaban fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Creed from any more punishment! Congratulations to Aklaban! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amir Aklaban!