PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cretien Ducas (ranked 3728 p4p, 428 weight class) and Rafik Arfah (ranked 24855 p4p, 593 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ducas
vs
Arfah

185 cm
19
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

150 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cretien Ducas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rafik Arfah!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ducas lands a glancing blow to the side of Arfah's head.
Ducas lands with a good body shot.
Ducas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

It looks like Rafik Arfah has been cut.
Arfah throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ducas counters with a left to the body.
Arfah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, jab by Ducas - just one landing.
Ducas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ducas lands a jab to Arfah's midsection.
Arfah throws a sloppy body shot

and Ducas counters with a crisp right hand that drops Arfah! Ducas lets Arfah back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Arfah is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ducas fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Arfah square on the jaw! Damn, Arfah is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cretien Ducas!
After winning the bout, Cretien Ducas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.