PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Faaloua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeke Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Faaloua
vs
Powers

195 cm
24
265 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

206 cm
26
283 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Faaloua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeke Powers!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Faaloua drives through and clinches with Powers against the cage.
Powers told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faaloua.

It looks like Zeke Powers has been cut.
Faaloua effectively controlling the action here.
Powers tries to break free but Faaloua pushes him back against the cage.
Faaloua avoids a wild elbow strike from Powers.
Powers tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Faaloua smiles and moves away.
Faaloua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Powers tries to keep at a distance but Faaloua has taken the fight into the clinch.
Powers drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Faaloua lands a nice elbow.
Powers drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
James Faaloua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeke Powers.
Powers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faaloua prevents Powers from breaking the clinch.
Powers blocks an elbow strike.
Faaloua lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Zeke Powers's cut even more.
Faaloua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Faaloua.

Zeke Powers's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Faaloua!
James Faaloua seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.