PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sajjad Gharibi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Make You Bleed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Make You Bleed told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Gharibi
vs
You Bleed

183 cm
22
328 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

189 cm
20
222 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sajjad Gharibi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Make You Bleed!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gharibi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bleed follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bleed throws a body shot but no joy.
Bleed's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gharibi under the eye.
Gharibi misses with a wild combination.
Gharibi misses with the combination.
Gharibi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bleed.
A big left from Gharibi misses.
A little jabbing left from Bleed on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gharibi throws a right hand that misses
and Bleed counters with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gharibi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab from Bleed.
Gharibi misses with a right hand
and Bleed counters with a head kick.
Bleed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gharibi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gharibi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bleed counters with a leg kick.
Gharibi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gharibi throws a lazy uppercut
and Bleed counters with a thumping low kick.
Gharibi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gharibi is breathing heavily.
Bleed lands with a right hand.
Bleed tests Gharibi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bleed goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gharibi looks to score with a jab to the body but Bleed is just out of range.
Gharibi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bleed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gharibi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gharibi misses with a two punch combination.
Gharibi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bleed catches Gharibi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot lands for Bleed.
Gharibi throws a nice looking combination but Bleed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bleed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bleed is looking to slow Gharibi down with leg kicks.
Bleed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bleed scores with a punch to the head.
Gharibi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gharibi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bleed circles away quickly and effectively.
Bleed is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jab, jab by Bleed - just one landing.
Gharibi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Bleed counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gharibi! Bleed lets Gharibi back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Gharibi is rocked!
Gharibi misses with a jab to the body
and Bleed counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gharibi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Bleed's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bleed scoring well with a low kick there.
Gharibi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bleed counters with a leg kick.
Bleed lands an overhand right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Bleed - just one landing.
Bleed blocks a jab.

Bleed cracks Gharibi with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bleed has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gharibi to stand back up!
Oh Gharibi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gharibi throws a right hand that misses
and Bleed counters with a huge right that knocks Gharibi out cold! Bleed is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Make You Bleed!
During a confident post fight interview, Make You Bleed thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.