PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Filho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mr Wang was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Filho
vs
Wang

170 cm
22
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

168 cm
22
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paulo Filho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Wang!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wang throws a right and a left that Filho avoids nicely.
Filho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Filho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Filho lands a jab to the nose.
Filho scores with a jab to the head.

It looks like Mr Wang has been cut.
Wang looks to land a left hand but Filho moved out of range nicely.
Filho takes a swing at Wang's ribcage but misses.
Wang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Filho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Filho sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Filho lands a really nice looking cross but Wang seems unphased.
Wang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Filho.
Wang ducks right into an uppercut from Filho.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Filho fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wang on the side of the head.
Wang misses with a double jab
and Filho counters with a right hand to the body.
Wang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Filho.
Wang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wang looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filho connects with a nice looking jab.
Wang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Filho counters with a nice body shot.
Filho connects with a crisp jab.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Filho knocks Wang out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paulo Filho!