PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francois King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and NIgel Farage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

King
vs
Farage

185 cm
21
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Francois King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, NIgel Farage!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farage gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
King getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Farage fails in his attempt to clinch.
Farage lands a nice hook to King's body. King takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
King misses with a looping right.

Farage clinches up against the cage.

King pulls Farage into guard.
King wants to sweep but no luck.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Farage.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Farage on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farage throws a big right hand that misses.
King utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farage trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Farage passes into half guard.

Farage is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
King is not content to let Farage control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Farage maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! King could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Farage has cracked it and King is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Farage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). NIgel Farage!
NIgel Farage thanked the fans post fight for their support.