PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alambick Rana (ranked 3248 p4p, 359 weight class) and Giovanni Gomes (ranked 7143 p4p, 672 weight class). Rana kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lutte Senegalaise. This should be fireworks!

Rana
vs
Gomes

185 cm
17
219 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
168 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful

Dauntless

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alambick Rana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Giovanni Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rana forces Gomes back against the cage and clinches.
Rana scores with a shoulder strike.
Rana scores with a shot to the side of Gomes's head.
Rana works on Gomes's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rana creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Rana on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Rana.
Gomes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rana blocks a body shot from Gomes.
Rana lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Rana.
Rana lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Rana.
Rana lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Rana.
Nice body punch from Rana - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Rana.
A hook to the body from Rana.
Gomes looks winded!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rana.
Rana working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Rana.
Rana works on Gomes's body with a couple of short punches.
Rana pushes Gomes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Rana scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rana lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gomes or not.
Rana scores with a hook to the body.
Rana working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rana lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gomes.
Rana presses Gomes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rana lands a shot to the body.
Gomes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rana lands a hook that snaps the head of Gomes backwards.
A right hand to the body from Rana.
Rana will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gomes up against the cage.
Rana lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Rana - that landed with a thud.
Gomes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rana stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rana is leaning against Gomes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rana lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rana creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rana lands a body shot.
Rana softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rana lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gomes.
Rana stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rana works on Gomes's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Rana.
Rana lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rana working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Rana.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Gomes fails to land.
Rana lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Gomes is rocked!
A hook to the body from Rana.
Rana pushes Gomes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gomes is still on wobbly legs! Can Rana finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from Rana.
A body shot lands from Rana.
Rana lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rana is muscling Gomes up against the cage and as Gomes bounces back off, Rana cracks him with a huge right hand! Gomes crumples to the mat - he's out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alambick Rana!
A very excited looking Alambick Rana made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.