PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Prince Ali (ranked 2925 p4p, 4529 weight class) and Nasir Prince (ranked 127 p4p, 186 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Ali
vs
Prince

156 cm
18
145
0 - 0 - 0

171 cm
18
145
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Prince Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nasir Prince!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Prince defends it nicely.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Prince throws out the jab.
Ali wants to clinch up but Prince keeps it at a distance.
Prince lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

Prince forces Ali back against the cage and clinches.
Ali tries to stall but Prince uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Prince tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ali's elbow.
Prince lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ali backwards.
Prince lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ali is trying to break the clinch but Prince has him pressed against the cage.
Prince doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prince trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali is trying to pull guard but Prince turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Prince tries to work over Ali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ali tries to work over Prince's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prince misses with a hook to the ribs.
Prince gets underhooks to prevent Ali's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prince Ali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prince struggles to land a body shot inside as Ali controls his hands.
Prince tries to throw a body punch but Ali avoids it by throwing Prince back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ali or not.
Prince will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ali up against the cage.
Prince can't find room to land a body shot as Ali controls the action.
Ali avoiding damage as Prince throws knees to the body.
Prince lands a body punch.
Ali prevents a body shot from Prince.
Prince doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ali tries a body shot but Prince blocks it.
Prince tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ali blocks a body shot from Prince.
Ali wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Prince has him pressed against the cage.
Prince is pressed up against the cage. Ali has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Prince down to the mat. Prince avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jab, jab by Prince - just one landing.
Ali throws a low kick but it's checked well by Prince.
Prince looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Prince.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali tries to move into range but Prince moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ali closes this distance looking for a takedown but Prince circles away.
Ali's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Prince connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ali scrambles back to his feet.
Ali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ali is breathing heavily.
Prince changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Prince.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Prince has closed the distance and engaged Ali in a clinch.
Prince stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Prince struggles to land a body shot inside as Ali controls his hands.
Prince misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ali can't break the clinch.
Prince tries a body shot but Ali blocks it.
Prince misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Prince.
Prince doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ali could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A short body shot lands from Prince as the two fighters clinch.
Prince Ali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nasir Prince is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ali missing with knees to the body.
Ali prevents a body shot from Prince.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nasir Prince comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Prince has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Nasir Prince!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Nasir Prince!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Nasir Prince!

Nasir Prince wins by unanimous decision!