PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scoobie Ge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Frank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Ge
vs
Frank

180 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Amped Performance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scoobie Ge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Frank !
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Frank !

It looks like Scoobie Ge has been cut.
Frank takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Frank scores with a nice right hand.
Frank misses with a wild body shot.
Frank slaps away a takedown attempt from Ge, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ge shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frank misses the shot to the body.
We've been informed that Frank has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ge throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Frank counter with a right hand.
A big left from Frank misses.
Ge swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ge moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Frank thuds his right hand into Ge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Frank sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ge somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scoobie Ge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ge connects with a leg kick. Frank looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frank .
Darius Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frank misses with a lunging right hand

and Ge counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ge.
Ge misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frank .
Ge is trying to pull guard but Frank has him pressed against the cage.
I was talking to Ge's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

Ge breaks from the clinch.
Frank throws a right hand that Ge ducks under and follows up with a left that Ge also avoids with ease.
Ge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ge moves out of range of the strikes.
Ge slips a jab from Frank .
Frank throws an overhand right that lands on Ge's shoulder, as Ge tries to avoid the shot.

Frank lands a big right hand that sends Ge crashing to the mat! Frank stays standing though and waves Ge back to his feet!

Scoobie Ge's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank throws an overhand right that drops Ge like a sack of potatoes! Frank dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darius Frank !
Darius Frank decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.