PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kzarik Nahrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goodnight Irene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goodnight Irene has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kzarik Nahrul's chin.

Nahrul
vs
Irene

195 cm
31
280 lbs
24 - 5 - 0

187 cm
21
283 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kzarik Nahrul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Goodnight Irene!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Irene misses.
Nahrul throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Irene throws a jab when Nahrul was well out of range.
Nahrul misses with a leg kick.
Irene looks to throw a body kick
and Nahrul makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nahrul scores with a spinning back kick!

Irene has managed to clinch.
Irene blocks an elbow strike from Nahrul.
Irene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nahrul is defending well for now.
Nahrul lands a hook that snaps the head of Irene backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irene lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nahrul misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Irene.
Irene can't find room to land a body shot as Nahrul controls the action.
Nahrul avoids a wild elbow strike from Irene.
Nahrul tries a body shot but Irene blocks it.
Irene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nahrul landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nahrul throws an elbow but misses.
Irene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nahrul pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Irene.
Irene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Nahrul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nahrul throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Irene misses its intended target.
Nahrul dips to his left and cracks Irene with an uppercut!
Irene tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Irene scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Nahrul closes the distance and clinches.
Irene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Irene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Irene is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irene blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nahrul pushes Irene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Goodnight Irene has been cut.
Nahrul lands a nice uppercut.
Irene crunches a lovely knee into Nahrul's ribcage.
Irene misses with some punches.
Irene digs a right hand underneath Nahrul's ribcage. Nahrul let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nahrul unloads a knee to the mid-section. Irene lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Irene looks winded!
Irene misses with a punch to the body.
Irene has a couple of punches blocked by Nahrul.
Nahrul lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Irene or not.
Nahrul lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Irene backwards.
Nahrul blocks an uppercut.
Nahrul lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Nahrul breaks the clinch.
Irene misses with an uppercut. Nahrul saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nahrul lands a high kick!
Irene throws a series of punches but Nahrul avoids them all with ease.
Irene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nahrul.
Nahrul looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Irene takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Irene takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nahrul fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nahrul lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nahrul scoring well with a low kick there.
Irene doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Goodnight Irene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irene has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nahrul.
Nahrul connects with a good right hand that stumbles Irene. Irene circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That has opened up Goodnight Irene's cut even more.
Nahrul stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irene takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nahrul pushes Irene away with a front kick.
Nahrul moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

Nahrul darts in and clinches Irene up against the cage.
Nahrul lands a damaging elbow.

The cut above Goodnight Irene's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Still in the clinch, Nahrul scores with a nice short uppercut.
Irene blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nahrul throws an elbow but misses.
Nahrul with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Nahrul.

Goodnight Irene's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Irene takes a shot to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Goodnight Irene's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kzarik Nahrul!