PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Minks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodel Khalifa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Minks
vs
Khalifa

182 cm
25
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
19
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hank Minks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodel Khalifa!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Minks.
A big left from Minks misses.
Khalifa misses with a wild body shot.
Khalifa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Minks under the eye.

It looks like Hank Minks has been cut.
Khalifa punishes Minks's body with a nice straight punch.
Minks ducks under a wild hook from Khalifa.
A jab from Minks does it's job there.
Khalifa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Minks throws out the jab.
Minks slips under a jab.
Minks misses with a straight right.

Minks has Khalifa up against the cage in a clinch.
Minks is trying to force a seperation but Khalifa has the dominant position.
Khalifa blocking some punches.
Khalifa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minks's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Khalifa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Khalifa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Khalifa.
Minks is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Minks blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khalifa.
Khalifa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Minks fails to land.
Khalifa lands a right hand.

Minks is rocked!
Khalifa lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Minks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khalifa creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Minks's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Minks drops to his knees and Khalifa pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodel Khalifa!