PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Khasanbi Khaliev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Reacher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Reacher has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Khasanbi Khaliev's chin.

Khaliev
vs
Reacher

180 cm
23
180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

188 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Khasanbi Khaliev!
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, Jack Reacher!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reacher shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Reacher showed some decent athleticism there.
Well, if Reacher is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Khaliev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Khaliev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reacher pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Reacher.
Khaliev is looking for a sweep. Reacher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reacher performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Khaliev looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Khaliev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reacher sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Khaliev moves into full guard.

Khaliev has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Reacher should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Khaliev has tightened it up now! Reacher should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Khasanbi Khaliev!