PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Russell Westbrook (ranked 1270 p4p, 182 weight class) and Waleed Dheeb (ranked 3726 p4p, 393 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Westbrook
vs
Dheeb

183 cm
24
179 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

185 cm
30
180 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Russell Westbrook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Waleed Dheeb!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Dheeb with that takedown attempt.
Westbrook bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dheeb's head.
Westbrook slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Westbrook.
Dheeb takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Dheeb is rocked!
Westbrook scores with a jab. Dheeb acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dheeb is still on wobbly legs! Can Westbrook finish him?
Westbrook connects with a body shot that sends Dheeb's belly button to the back.

Westbrook cracks Dheeb with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Westbrook has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dheeb to stand back up!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Westbrook throws a lazy right hand but Dheeb sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dheeb is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dheeb slips under a jab from Westbrook.
Dheeb with the counter takedown but Westbrook avoids it easily.
Dheeb seems to have recovered his senses.
Dheeb wants to clinch.
Westbrook seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Westbrook lands with a nice body punch.
Dheeb defending well as Westbrook loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dheeb has his takedown stuffed
and Westbrook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Westbrook lands a really nice looking cross but Dheeb seems unphased.
Westbrook misses the jab.
Dheeb takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Westbrook connects with a right hand. Dheeb shakes it off.

Westbrook feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dheeb sprawling to the canvas! Dheeb rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Westbrook finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Westbrook closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Dheeb out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Russell Westbrook!
Russell Westbrook decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Waleed Dheeb was interviewed post fight and said 'Losing this fight aint the end of my career. i have put lot of effort in this org and i would like to thank Jon Denker and his Assistant Justin Lafero for the oppotunity for me to be a fighter in EFL ORG. they are the greatest managers ever seen. Congrats Hsing for title win and Thanks to al my fans'.