PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalathil Ashan (ranked 5662 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackin Off (ranked 6642 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Ashan
vs
Off

188 cm
21
235 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

196 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kalathil Ashan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackin Off!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Off connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Kalathil Ashan has been cut.
Ashan ducks right into an uppercut from Off.
Off stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ashan walks into a stiff left hand from Off.

Off gets caught flat footed, as Ashan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ashan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ashan advances position into side control!
A lull in the action here as Ashan stalls from top position.
Off is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Off struggling a bit here.
Ashan controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Off's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ashan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Off is looking for a sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ashan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Ashan working away.
Ashan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Off's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Off can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ashan controlling the position from side mount.
Off is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Off will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jackin Off is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ashan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ashan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Off works the jab nicely.

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

Ashan is rocked!

Kalathil Ashan's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashan ducks into an uppercut from Off and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jackin Off!
An out of breath Jackin Off thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.