PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Nti (ranked 147 p4p, 9 weight class) and Shaquille ONeal (ranked 3040 p4p, 134 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Nti
vs
ONeal

172 cm
27
220 lbs
16 - 3 - 0

215 cm
22
319 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Vegan Gains
Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samuel Nti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shaquille ONeal!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on ONeal's shoulder, as ONeal tries to avoid the shot.
ONeal misses with a wild body shot.

Nti takes the fight into the clinch.
ONeal tries to circle away but Nti has him pinned against the ropes.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
ONeal swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
ONeal is trying to break free.
Nti keeps control of ONeal as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
ONeal is trying to break the clinch but Nti has him pressed against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on ONeal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite ONeal's efforts to push away.
Nti lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
ONeal looks winded!
Nti lands with a right to the head.

It looks like Shaquille ONeal has been cut.
Nti works on ONeal's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
A short right from Nti.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Nti.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt ONeal or not.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of ONeal backwards.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
A short right from Nti.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt ONeal or not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti pushes ONeal against the ropes. Nti is working some dirty boxing. Nti pushes off with a quick right hook! ONeal goes down! ONeal tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Nti moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!