PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Okafor (ranked 5851 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milson Bow (ranked 6167 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Okafor
vs
Bow

202 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Desmond Okafor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milson Bow!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bow closes the distance and pushes Okafor back into the cage.
Bow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Bow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Bow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Bow blocks an uppercut.
Bow lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bow.
Bow lands an uppercut.
Bow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Okafor tries to work over Bow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okafor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bow scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Bow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Okafor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bow lands a hook that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Bow has Okafor pressed against the cage, preventing Okafor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Bow.
Okafor is breathing heavily.
Bow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Okafor has a couple of punches blocked by Bow.
Bow lands a hook that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
A short right from Bow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bow lands a left hand.
Okafor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bow lands an uppercut.
Okafor struggles to land a body shot inside as Bow controls his hands.
Bow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Okafor misses with some punches.
Bow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Bow.

Okafor is rocked!
Okafor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bow lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Okafor misses with some punches.
Bow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bow digs a right hand underneath Okafor's ribcage. Okafor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Bow.
Bow digs a right hand into Okafor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Okafor's gas tank.
Bow lands a right hand.
Okafor can't find room to land a body shot as Bow controls the action.
Bow lands with a light punch inside.
Bow is working Okafor over against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okafor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Bow.
Bow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Oh Okafor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Okafor has a couple of punches blocked by Bow.
Okafor seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice left hand lands by Bow.
Bow scores with a shoulder strike.
Okafor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Okafor misses with a punch on the inside.
Bow scores with a shot to the side of Okafor's head.
A short right from Bow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okafor.
Okafor swings wildly with an uppercut but Bow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bow lands a shot to the body.
Bow lands with a short shot to the head.
Bow lands a body punch.
Bow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bow lands with a short shot to the head.
Bow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okafors head.
Bow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bow lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bow.
A right hand to the body from Bow.
Okafor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Okafor has a couple of punches blocked by Bow.
Bow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bow scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bow.
Bow digs a right hand underneath Okafor's ribcage. Okafor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bow.
Bow lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okafor takes a shot to the head.
Okafor tries a body shot but Bow blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Bow.
Bow lands a left hand.
Okafor has a couple of punches blocked by Bow.
Bow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Okafor lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Okafor misses with the head strike.
A short left from Bow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okafor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okafor swings wildly with an uppercut but Bow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Bow scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Okafor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bow prevents a body shot from Okafor.
Okafor can't break the clinch.
Bow scores with a nice hook to the head.
Okafor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bow lands a hook that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Bow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bow blocks a body shot from Okafor.
Okafor misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Okafor.
Okafor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bow's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okafor.
A short right from Bow.
Okafor tries to work over Bow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milson Bow dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bow rushes Okafor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Okafor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Okafor misses with a punch on the inside.
Okafor has a couple of punches blocked by Bow.
A short right from Bow on the inside.
Okafor throws a head punch that misses.
Bow lands a left hand.
Okafor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Okafor lands with a left to the head.
Bow lands a body shot.
Bow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Okafor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bow lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Bow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bow scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bow lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Bow.
Bow lands a hook that snaps the head of Okafor backwards.
Bow creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Okafor with a big uppercut! Okafor tries to clinch up but Bow pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Okafor to the mat! Okafor covers up and Bow unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Milson Bow!