PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tricta Phan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alanzo Pasqualli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tricta Phan had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Phan
vs
Pasqualli

191 cm
19
214 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

200 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tricta Phan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alanzo Pasqualli!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasqualli tries to bum rush Phan with a series of wild strikes but Phan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Phan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pasqualli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alanzo Pasqualli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasqualli tries to bum rush Phan with a series of wild strikes but Phan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Phan moves out of range.
A combination from Pasqualli does no damage.
Pasqualli lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pasqualli.
Pasqualli throws a right and a left that Phan avoids nicely.
Phan tries a head kick but it misses.
Pasqualli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pasqualli swinging wilding here.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Phan moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phan misses with a takedown attempt - Pasqualli sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Phan avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Pasqualli does no damage.
Pasqualli fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasqualli misses with a two punch combination.
A nice combination there by Pasqualli.
Pasqualli misses with a wild combination.
Pasqualli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pasqualli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pasqualli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pasqualli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pasqualli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Phan.
Pasqualli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pasqualli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pasqualli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phan.
Pasqualli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pasqualli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pasqualli avoids the body shot from Phan.
Pasqualli misses with a series of wild punches.
Phan is looking to land body kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Phan moves out of range.
No joy there for Pasqualli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pasqualli lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pasqualli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pasqualli tries to bum rush Phan with a series of wild strikes but Phan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pasqualli lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice defenses there by Pasqualli.
Pasqualli's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pasqualli duly obliges.
Phan fails with the takedown.
Pasqualli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pasqualli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pasqualli tries to bum rush Phan with a series of wild strikes but Phan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Phan wants to clinch.
A combination from Pasqualli does no damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Phan avoids them all with ease.
Pasqualli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pasqualli throws a nice looking combination but Phan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Phan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pasqualli but Pasqualli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tricta Phan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pasqualli misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Pasqualli misses.
Phan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pasqualli is fending him off so far but Phan persists. Nope, Pasqualli circles away and we're back to standing.
Phan shoots in and drives through. Pasqualli sprawls well.
Phan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pasqualli but Pasqualli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Phan is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Pasqualli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pasqualli is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pasqualli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pasqualli lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Phan tries to clinch but Pasqualli moves out of range.
Pasqualli scores with a three punch combo!
Pasqualli looks to land a combination but Phan avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pasqualli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Phan moves out of range.
Pasqualli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Phan avoids them all with ease.
Pasqualli looks to land a combination but Phan avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Pasqualli.
Phan dodges the punch combination from Pasqualli.
Some wild striking there from Pasqualli.
Pasqualli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pasqualli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big left from Phan misses.
Pasqualli misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Pasqualli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pasqualli tries to bum rush Phan with a series of wild strikes but Phan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alanzo Pasqualli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alanzo Pasqualli's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Pasqualli throws a right hand that Phan ducks under and follows up with a left that Phan also avoids with ease.
Phan slips a jab and a cross from Pasqualli.
Phan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pasqualli's waist but Pasqualli gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Phan off to one side.
Pasqualli moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Phan scores with a jab.
Pasqualli throws a combination. Phan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Alanzo Pasqualli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pasqualli is fending him off so far but Phan persists. Nope, Pasqualli circles away and we're back to standing.
Pasqualli closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Phan is rocked!
Pasqualli ducks under a wild hook from Phan.
Oh Phan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Phan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phan slips a jab and a cross from Pasqualli.
Phan seems to have got his legs back now.
Pasqualli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phan.
Phan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pasqualli.
Phan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pasqualli.
Phan dodges the punch combination from Pasqualli.
Phan tries for a takedown but Pasqualli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tricta Phan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasqualli throws a series of punches but Phan moves out of range.
Pasqualli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pasqualli swinging wilding here.
Pasqualli misses with a series of wild punches.
Phan shoots in for a takedown but Pasqualli shows good takedown defense.
Pasqualli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pasqualli misses with a wild combination.
Pasqualli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Phan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pasqualli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pasqualli misses with a wild combination.
Pasqualli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Phan missing with a left hand there. Pasqualli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pasqualli misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pasqualli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Phan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pasqualli is fending him off so far but Phan persists. Nope, Pasqualli circles away and we're back to standing.
Pasqualli misses with a series of wild punches.
Pasqualli misses with a two punch combination.
Pasqualli misses with a series of wild punches.
Pasqualli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pasqualli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pasqualli misses with the combination.
Pasqualli throws a nice looking combination but Phan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pasqualli!
Pasqualli lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Alanzo Pasqualli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phan throws the left hand but Pasqualli avoids the punch easily.
Pasqualli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Phan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left and a right from Pasqualli both land. Nice combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pasqualli as he jumps to the side.
Pasqualli tries to bum rush Phan with a series of wild strikes but Phan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pasqualli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phan misses with a straight right.
Phan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pasqualli misses with a series of wild punches.
Pasqualli looks to land a combination but Phan avoids it well.
Pasqualli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pasqualli lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Phan can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Pasqualli and Phan drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Pasqualli.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alanzo Pasqualli!