PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ted Bremner (ranked 820 p4p, 770 weight class) and Zafir Farman (ranked 62 p4p, 56 weight class). Zafir Farman has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ted Bremner's chin.

Bremner
vs
Farman

174 cm
26
145
5 - 8 - 0

170 cm
23
139
9 - 2 - 0

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World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ted Bremner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zafir Farman!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bremner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Farman counters with a leg kick.
Farman tries a head kick but it misses.
Bremner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Farman is out of range.
Bremner takes one to the side of the head.
Bremner blocks a head kick by Farman.
Farman avoids the body shot from Bremner.
The fighters circling - Bremner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Farman feints a counter leg kick.
Farman throws the kick towards the body but Bremner avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Farman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bremner throws the left hand but Farman avoids the punch easily.
Bremner backing away here, and Farman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bremner scores with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bremner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Farman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bremner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farman.
Bremner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Farman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bremner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Farman! But no joy.
Bremner looks to land a combination but Farman avoids it well.
Farman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Farman avoids the body shot from Bremner.
Farman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Farman lands a leg kick that knocks Bremner off balance momentarily.
Farman throws a right hand that Bremner ducks under and follows up with a left that Bremner also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Bremner. That snapped Farman's head back.
A left lands for Farman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bremner throws a lazy uppercut
and Farman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Farman checks the leg kick.
Farman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Farman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bremner misses with a left hand
and Farman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Farman moves out of range of the strikes.
Bremner looks to land a right hand but Farman moved out of range.
Farman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bremner. Farman does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bremner. Farman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bremner misses with a leg kick
and Farman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bremner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good work by Bremner as he checks the leg kick.
Farman connects with a body shot.
Bremner is looking to score with low kicks.
Bremner misses the jab.
Farman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It looked like Bremner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bremner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A head kick by Farman misses
and Bremner counters with a solid body kick.
Farman throws a leg kick
and Bremner counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farman tests Bremner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bremner blocks a jab.
Bremner staying out of range there.
Bremner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Farman.
Farman misses with a body shot
and Bremner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bremner misses with a shot to the body
and Farman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bremner scores with a jab to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Bremner.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Zafir Farman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bremner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bremner throws a leg kick that misses.
And Farman responds with a good body kick, but Bremner manages to step out the way in time.
Farman blocks a jab.
Farman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bremner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Farman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Farman throws out a powerful jab.
Farman tests Bremner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bremner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Farman.
Bremner throws a leg kick but Farman moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Farman closes the distance and pushes Bremner back into the cage.
Farman tries to work over Bremner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Farman throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bremner.
Farman throws a punch but it's blocked by Bremner.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bremner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Farman has him pressed against the cage.
Bremner digs a right hand into Farman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Farman's gas tank.
Farman misses with a punch on the inside.
Farman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Farman throws a punch but it's blocked by Bremner.
Bremner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farman misses with a punch on the inside.
Farman can't find room to land a body shot as Bremner controls the action.
Farman tries to throw a body punch but Bremner avoids it by throwing Farman back against the cage.
Farman misses with a punch on the inside.
Farman struggles to land a body shot inside as Bremner controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bremner.
Farman pushes Bremner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bremner blocks an uppercut.
Bremner lands a right hand.
Farman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bremner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farman lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farman misses with a punch on the inside.
Farman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bremners head.
Bremner struggles to land a body shot inside as Farman controls his hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bremner.
Farman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Farman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Farman can't find room to land a body shot as Bremner controls the action.
Zafir Farman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bremner lands a nice uppercut.
Farman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Bremner.
Bremner throws a punch but it's blocked by Farman.

Bremner breaks the clinch.

Farman lands a big head kick that sends Bremner tumbling to the mat! Farman takes a step backwards and waves Bremner back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Bremner is rocked!
Farman cracks Bremner with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zafir Farman!
After winning the bout, Zafir Farman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.