PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niko Banks (ranked 25472 p4p, 6134 weight class) and Brent Luger (ranked 588 p4p, 539 weight class). Niko Banks could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brent Luger's chin.

Banks
vs
Luger

194 cm
16
265
2 - 1 - 0

204 cm
18
280
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Niko Banks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Luger!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Banks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luger, pushing him back against the cage.
Banks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Luger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Banks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Banks misses with the head strike.
Banks swings wildly with an uppercut but Luger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Banks scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Banks fails to land.
Banks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Banks scores with a shot to the side of Luger's head.
Banks lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Luger is rocked!
Banks creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Luger out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Niko Banks!