PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Steve Robles (ranked 24798 p4p, 0 weight class) and Faruk Begic (ranked 8919 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Robles
vs
Begic

215 cm
18
151 lbs
2 - 6 - 1

180 cm
19
152 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Steve Robles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Faruk Begic!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robles jabs Begic right on the nose. Begic blinks but takes it well.

Begic scores with a takedown into Robles's guard.
Begic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Begic with a nice head shot there.

Robles looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Robles throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Begic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Robles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Begic landing some decent shots from guard.
Begic lands a couple of elbows.

Robles is rocked!
Begic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Begic stands up over Robles, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oh Robles is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Begic postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Robles covers up, he's hurt! Begic keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Begic and the ref steps in to end the fight! Begic can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Faruk Begic!