PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amin Farrokhi (ranked 1741 p4p, 2165 weight class) and Demolition Ax (ranked 211 p4p, 254 weight class). Farrokhi comes to the cage accompanied by Canggung. Amin Farrokhi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Demolition Ax's chin.

Farrokhi
vs
Ax

186 cm
28
265
10 - 5 - 0

190 cm
27
240
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amin Farrokhi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demolition Ax!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farrokhi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ax on the side of the head.

It looks like Demolition Ax has been cut.
Farrokhi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ax moves out of range of the strikes.
Farrokhi cracks Ax with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Ax scores with a takedown into Farrokhi's guard.
Ax passes Farrokhi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ax wants to pass the guard but Farrokhi is defending well.
Ax content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ax thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Farrokhi's head.
Ax lands with a punch from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ax working over Farrokhi with some ground and pound. Farrokhi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ax working over Farrokhi with some ground and pound. Farrokhi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ax throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ax lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ax missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ax is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Farrokhi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrokhi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ax.
Farrokhi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Farrokhi tries to get out of the position.
Nice strikes from Ax there.
Ax working Farrokhi over with strikes.
Farrokhi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ax on the ground.
Ax sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Farrokhi defending well though.
Ax not doing much here.
Farrokhi has hold of Ax's hands but Ax slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Ax is working for a submission of some sort.
Ax not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ax passes to side control.
Ax connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Farrokhi some visible discomfort.

Ax tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ax has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ax throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The ground and pound from Ax seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ax trying to control the action but Farrokhi is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ax has hold of Farrokhi's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Farrokhi seems comfortable defending it but Ax has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Farrokhi is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Farrokhi is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Ax couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Demolition Ax!