PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Belondemu Nakalinzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzel Sarfo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Nakalinzi
vs
Sarfo

192 cm
27
249 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

192 cm
23
276 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Belondemu Nakalinzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Denzel Sarfo!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarfo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nakalinzi.
Nakalinzi misses with a low kick.
Nakalinzi cracks Sarfo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sarfo's coach down at The Holding Cell was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sarfo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sarfo misses with a few strikes there.
Sarfo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nakalinzi.
Nakalinzi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nakalinzi tried to score with a low kick but Sarfo checks it.
Nakalinzi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nakalinzi sizes up Sarfo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sarfo throws a right hand that misses

and Nakalinzi counters by moving into the clinch.
Sarfo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sarfo working aggressively here.
Sarfo has a couple of punches blocked by Nakalinzi.
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!
Nakalinzi misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sarfo.
Nakalinzi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nakalinzi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sarfo has a couple of punches blocked by Nakalinzi.
Sarfo tries to throw a body punch but Nakalinzi avoids it by throwing Sarfo back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Sarfo fails to land.
A body shot lands from Nakalinzi.
Sarfo throws a head punch that misses.
Nakalinzi prevents a body shot from Sarfo.
Sarfo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nakalinzi lands with a short shot to the head.
Sarfo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nakalinzi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nakalinzi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nakalinzi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sarfo or not.
Sarfo looks winded!
Nakalinzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nakalinzi presses Sarfo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nakalinzi tries to throw a body punch but Sarfo avoids it by throwing Nakalinzi back against the cage.
A short left from Nakalinzi.
Nice body punch from Nakalinzi - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Nakalinzi.
Nakalinzi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nakalinzi lands a right hand.
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!
Nakalinzi lands a hook that snaps the head of Sarfo backwards.
Nakalinzi can't find room to land a body shot as Sarfo controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarfo working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Nakalinzi as the two fighters clinch.
Nakalinzi is stalling here.
Nakalinzi lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Nakalinzi.

Sarfo is rocked!
Nakalinzi pushes Sarfo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nakalinzi lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Nakalinzi.
Good body shot from Nakalinzi.
Nakalinzi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sarfo prevents a body shot from Nakalinzi.
Nakalinzi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nakalinzi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sarfo.
A left hand lands to the body for Nakalinzi.
Nakalinzi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nakalinzi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sarfo is still on wobbly legs! Can Nakalinzi finish him?
Nakalinzi is working Sarfo over against the cage.
Sarfo seems to have recovered his senses.
Sarfo letting Nakalinzi take a breather here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakalinzi tries to work over Sarfo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sarfo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nakalinzi tries to throw a body punch but Sarfo avoids it by throwing Nakalinzi back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Nakalinzi.
Nakalinzi lands a body shot.
Nakalinzi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nakalinzi digs a right hand into Sarfo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sarfo's gas tank.
Nakalinzi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nakalinzi lands with a light punch inside.
Nakalinzi lands a big right hand that drops Sarfo! The killer instinct kicks in and Nakalinzi finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nakalinzi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Belondemu Nakalinzi!