PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Rahim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Rahim
vs
Banner

197 cm
28
230 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

200 cm
24
250 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Spartan Nutrition

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ali Rahim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Banner!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rahim connects with a leg kick. Banner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rahim. That's going to slow Banner down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rahim!
Some wild striking there from Banner.
Rahim seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rahim has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rahim there as he acknowledges the shot.

It looks like Ali Rahim has been cut.
Rahim throws a head kick that half lands.
Banner throws a head kick but Rahim moves out of range.
Banner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rahim counters with a nice body shot.
Banner ducks right into an uppercut from Rahim.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rahim lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Banner throws a right hand that misses
and Rahim counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rahim's jab looks to have found its range, popping Banner under the eye.
Banner misses with a two punch combination.
Banner looks winded!

Rahim lands a big head kick that sends Banner tumbling to the mat! Rahim takes a step backwards and waves Banner back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Banner is rocked!
A solid body kick from Rahim.
Rahim cracks Banner with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ali Rahim!
Ali Rahim bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.