PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pain Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sim Salabim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Killer
vs
Salabim

185 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
24
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pain Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sim Salabim!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer misses with a straight right.
Killer lands the left hand.
Killer throws a series of punches but Salabim avoids them all with ease.
Killer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Killer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salabim circles away quickly and effectively.
Killer looks for the body kick but Salabim saw that one coming.
Killer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Killer throws a nice looking combination but Salabim bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Salabim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Killer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Killer avoids the head kick by Salabim.
Killer throws a shot from downtown. Salabim moves away and avoids it.

Salabim shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Killer is trying to defend but Salabim finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Still in half guard, Salabim seems content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer is trying to stand up here but Salabim is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like Salabim is going to stand back up.
Killer is trying to stand back up but Salabim is controlling him
Salabim wants to control but Killer is keeping him busy.
Salabim looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Killer wants to get back to his feet.
Salabim controlling the pace.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Killer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Killer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Killer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Killer swinging wildly here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer blocks a head kick by Salabim.
Salabim walks into a stiff left hand from Killer.
Some wild striking there from Killer.
Salabim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Killer misses with the combination.
Salabim fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Killer scores with a one two! Salabim had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Killer throws out a powerful jab.
Pain Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Salabim dodges the punch combination from Killer.
Killer lands with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Killer. Salabim does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer scores with a jab. Salabim acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Killer misses with a wild combination.
Killer throws a series of punches but Salabim moves out of range.
Killer lands a right hook to the body.
Salabim takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Salabim walks forward, straight into a front kick from Killer.
Killer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Killer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Killer lands a big head kick that sends Salabim to the canvas! Killer follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pain Killer!