PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bibi (ranked 1496 p4p, 3890 weight class) and Todd Packer (ranked 216 p4p, 459 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Todd Packer was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Bibi
vs
Packer

185 cm
24
200
9 - 4 - 0

177 cm
45
190
28 - 23 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

NARCOS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Bibi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Todd Packer!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Packer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bibi attempts a counter takedown but Packer avoids it well and moves away.
Chris Bibi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Bibi misses its intended target.
Despite the aggression on Packer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bibi misses with a wild body shot.
Bibi shoots for a takedown but Packer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've been told by Bibi's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bibi lands a nice shot that snaps Packer's head back.
Packer ducks under a wild hook from Bibi.
Bibi swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Packer counter with a right hand.
Packer throws an overhand right that lands on Bibi's shoulder, as Bibi tries to avoid the shot.

Packer moves into the clinch.
Packer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bibi misses with a body punch.
Bibi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Packer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Packer stops a takedown attempt from Bibi.
Bibi swings wildly with an uppercut but Packer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Packer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Packer lands a nice uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Packer.

It looks like Chris Bibi has been cut.
Bibi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bibi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Packer lands an elbow that stopped Bibi in his tracks for a moment.
Packer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Packer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Packer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Packer lands a nice elbow.
Bibi throws a head punch that misses.
Packer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bibi backwards.
Bibi has had enough of the clinch but Packer keeps him there for the moment.
Packer scores with a shot to the side of Bibi's head.
Bibi tries a body shot but Packer blocks it.
Packer prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Bibi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Packer scores with a shoulder strike.
Packer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bibi backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Packer lands an elbow that stopped Bibi in his tracks for a moment.
Packer keeps control of Bibi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Packer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bibi backwards.
Bibi tries a body shot but Packer blocks it.
Bibi misses with a punch to the body.
Bibi misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Packer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bibi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Packer lands an elbow that stopped Bibi in his tracks for a moment.
Bibi trying to stall but Packer improves his position.
Packer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bibi takes a shot to the head.
Packer lands a shoulder strike.
Packer lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Packer.
Packer lands a shot to the body.
Packer lands a nice elbow.
Packer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Packer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Bibi is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Packer.
Oh Bibi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Packer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bibi's efforts to push away.
Bibi seems to have got his legs back now.
Packer lands an elbow inside.

Chris Bibi's cut is getting worse.
Packer lands a right hand.
Packer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bibi backwards.
Packer gets through Bibi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Packer lands with a left to the head.
Packer lands a big knee! That's hurt Bibi! Oh, he's all over the place! Packer lands another knee that sends Bibi to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Todd Packer!