PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Un Kha (ranked 23847 p4p, 4880 weight class) and Shane Raffington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kha's entrance music is Eye of the tiger. A fine choice. Raffington has chosen Logan Lucky as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!

Kha
vs
Raffington

195 cm
24
205
8 - 41 - 0

182 cm
39
225
28 - 25 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

NARCOS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 41 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Un Kha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Raffington!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raffington ducks under a wild hook from Kha.
Kha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A head kick misses from Raffington.
Kha takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A shot to the liver by Raffington. Beautiful body shot.
Kha with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raffington counters with a head kick.
Raffington lands the left hand.
Raffington leaves Kha with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Raffington misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Raffington there.
Raffington digs a good body shot into Kha's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kha shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raffington sprawls well. Raffington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kha gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Un Kha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raffington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raffington connects with the punch.
Raffington cracks Kha with a right hand to the side of the head.

Raffington feints and as Kha raises his hands in defense, Raffington changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Raffington passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Raffington tries to score with some ground and pound. Kha controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Raffington misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kha is breathing heavily.
Raffington in side control, throwing shots but Kha defends.
Raffington tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

Raffington is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kha looks calm but he's in trouble here. Raffington gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kha is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Raffington lets go of the hold and Kha can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shane Raffington!
Shane Raffington tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Un Kha spoke after the fight, saying 'i'll be back!'.