PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Mohammed Ali (ranked 4400 p4p, 5002 weight class) and Lord Vader (ranked 150 p4p, 160 weight class). King Mohammed Ali had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Ali
vs
Vader

192 cm
25
265
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
25
289
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Viking Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, King Mohammed Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lord Vader!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali misses with a straight right.
Ali throws a looping overhand right but Vader ducks down to avoid it.

Vader fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ali sprawls well initially but Vader persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vader tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Ali.
Ali trying to control from the bottom.
Vader prevents Ali from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ali controlling the position well.
Ali trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali wants to improve his position but Vader is controlling well.
Ali is working hard here to advance position.

Vader decides to stand and escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vader throws a series of punches but Ali moves out of range.
Vader will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ali definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ali slips a jab and a cross from Vader.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ali thuds his right hand into Vader's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

It looks like Lord Vader has been cut.
Ali thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ali throws a hook but Vader avoids it easily.
Vader tries to counter with a clinch but Ali shakes him off and moves away.
Vader tries to clinch but Ali is having none of it.
Vader will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vader lands with a nice body punch.
Vader is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vader slips under a jab from Ali.
Ali throws an off balance right hand
and Vader counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vader fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vader.
Vader looks winded!
Ali throws a jab but it's blocked by Vader.
Ali looks to land a right hand but Vader moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader misses with a two punch combination.
Ali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vader unleashes a big counter combination but Ali bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ali is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vader.
Vader bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ali throws out the jab.
Vader staying out of range there.
Ali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ali is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ali misses with a body shot.
Vader is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Vader will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Ali.
Vader moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ali keeps the fight on the outside.
Vader looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vader was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali.
Nice uppercut there from Ali.

That has opened up Lord Vader's cut even more.
Ali misses with a straight left.
Ali steps in with a hook that catches Vader right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ali follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Vader looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). King Mohammed Ali!