PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Cifaretto (ranked 1520 p4p, 1390 weight class) and Robin Spencer (ranked 215 p4p, 201 weight class). Ralph Cifaretto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cifaretto
vs
Spencer

188 cm
23
211
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
21
210
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ralph Cifaretto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robin Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cifaretto throws a series of punches but Spencer avoids them all with ease.
Cifaretto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cifaretto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cifaretto wants it to stay on the feet.
Cifaretto appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Spencer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cifaretto pinned against the cage. Cifaretto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cifaretto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spencer.
Spencer shoots in for a double leg but Cifaretto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ralph Cifaretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Spencer.
Spencer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cifaretto pinned against the cage. Cifaretto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cifaretto attempts a counter takedown but Spencer avoids it well and moves away.
Spencer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cifaretto lands a two punch combo.
Cifaretto fails to land with a series of punches.
Cifaretto connects with a body shot that sends Spencer's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spencer takes one on the button.

Spencer is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spencer.
Spencer is still on wobbly legs! Can Cifaretto finish him?
Cifaretto lands a nice shot to the body.
Cifaretto throws an overhand right that has Spencer reeling! Cifaretto follows up with more punches and Spencer is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ralph Cifaretto!
A relieved looking Ralph Cifaretto thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.