PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Longchain (ranked 1372 p4p, 1529 weight class) and Big Fist (ranked 180 p4p, 198 weight class). Jim Longchain has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Longchain
vs
Fist

190 cm
30
255
8 - 10 - 0

207 cm
24
270
11 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Longchain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Fist!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fist lands a nice looking body shot.
Fist misses with a double jab

and Longchain counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fist!

Fist explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Left hook, right uppercut from Fist.

It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fist's corner calls for a 1-2. Fist obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fist fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Longchain on the side of the head.
Fist throws a good cross that connects.
Fist lands a jab to Longchain's midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fist lands a nice hook to Longchain's body. Longchain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Longchain is breathing heavily.
Longchain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Fist cracks Longchain with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Longchain looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fist finish him?
Big Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fist is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Longchain hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Big Fist!
During a confident post fight interview, Big Fist thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.