PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nurlan Karim (ranked 3794 p4p, 3708 weight class) and Paddy O Furnichur (ranked 441 p4p, 0 weight class). Nurlan Karim could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paddy O Furnichur's chin.

Karim
vs
O Furnichur

197 cm
25
185
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
168
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Senshi Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nurlan Karim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paddy O Furnichur!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Furnichur scores with a jab. Karim acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Karim 's head but he takes it in his stride.
O Furnichur throws a body shot but no joy.
Karim swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
O Furnichur bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Karim misses with a head kick.
Karim takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O Furnichur keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Karim.
O Furnichur throws a body punch but Karim moves out of range.
Karim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Furnichur.
O Furnichur paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karim looks to score with a jab to the body but O Furnichur is just out of range.
Karim avoids the body shot from O Furnichur.
Karim staying out of range there.
Karim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karim throws a low kick but it's checked well by O Furnichur.
O Furnichur jabs at Karim's body.
O Furnichur ducks under a wild hook from Karim.
The crowd cheers as O Furnichur lands an impressive looking overhand right. Karim doesn't seem phased though.
O Furnichur scores with a shot to the body.
A left lands for O Furnichur.

It looks like Nurlan Karim has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karim looks to score with a jab to the body but O Furnichur is just out of range.
O Furnichur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Karim walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A clash of legs there as O Furnichur blocks the low kick.
O Furnichur lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Karim falls backwards - clearly groggy! O Furnichur dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paddy O Furnichur!