PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Inspektor Dee (ranked 1449 p4p, 887 weight class) and Yohan Francis (ranked 176 p4p, 111 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dee
vs
Francis

205 cm
30
245
12 - 13 - 0

196 cm
33
249
19 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Altitude Clothing

Altitude Clothing
Core Combat

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 12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Inspektor Dee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yohan Francis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dee has closed the distance and engaged Francis in a clinch.

Francis breaks from the clinch.
Dee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Francis manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Francis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dee moves out of range of the body kick from Francis.
Dee throws a hook but Francis blocks it.
Dee misses with a few strikes there.
Dee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Francis's sensitive parts.
Donk. Dee catches Francis right on the button with a cross.
Dee connects with a body shot that sends Francis's belly button to the back.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Francis throws out the jab.
Dee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

It looks like Inspektor Dee has been cut.
Francis misses with an uppercut.
Dee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dee lands with a cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Francis, as that shot connected.
Francis misses with a jab to the body

and Dee counters by moving into the clinch.
Dee prevents Francis from breaking the clinch.
Dee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Francis is defending well for now.
Dee misses with an elbow strike.
Francis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Francis lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Dee is rocked!
Our sources have told us that Dee has been working on his elbows in the gym.

Francis breaks from the clinch.
Oh Dee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Francis connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Dee out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yohan Francis!
Yohan Francis managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Core Combat, into his post fight interview.