PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Farrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitchell comes to the cage accompanied by Joe Jackson- I'm the Man. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Mitchell
vs
Farrow

185 cm
20
184 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
180 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Malcolm Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Farrow!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farrow slips under a jab from Mitchell.
Mitchell drops his hands momentarily and Farrow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Farrow misses with a body shot.
Farrow throws the left hand but Mitchell avoids the punch easily.
Farrow is looking to clinch.
Farrow misses with the combination.
Mitchell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mitchell. Farrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mitchell misses with the combination.
Mitchell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mitchell darts in looking for a takedown but Farrow gets double underhooks and turns Mitchell into the cage.
Farrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Farrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Farrow.
Mitchell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Farrow pulls his leg out and moves away.
Farrow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farrow is looking to clinch but Mitchell is avoiding it.
Farrow wants to clinch up but Mitchell keeps it at a distance.
Mitchell throws a jab when Farrow was well out of range.
Farrow misses with a wild body shot.
Farrow doesn't manage to clinch there - Mitchell circles away.
Mitchell missing with a left hand there. Farrow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Mitchell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Farrow tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mitchell is in Farrow's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mitchell advances position into side control!
Mitchell scores with a couple of short elbows.
Mitchell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Farrow keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farrow tries to escape but Mitchell is in control.
Mitchell misses with the ground and pound.
Mitchell scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mitchell trying to control the position but Farrow is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrow is pushing Mitchell's head away, looking to escape. Mitchell manages to hold on to the position though.
Sloppy strikes there by Mitchell.
Farrow is not content to let Mitchell control the position.
Mitchell passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Farrow!
Mitchell throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
We've been hearing good reports from Mitchell's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Mitchell lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mitchell is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mitchell drops a big elbow. That's hurt Farrow! More shots from Mitchell and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Mitchell!
After winning the bout, Malcolm Mitchell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.