PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Gabel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Pato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Gabel
vs
Pato

196 cm
20
214 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

189 cm
26
211 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

[JMFC] 160!

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Gabel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Pato!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gabel throws a head kick that misses.
Gabel misses with a kick to the body.
Gabel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gabel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pato can pounce on him.
Pato throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gabel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pato stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gabel throws a leg kick
and Pato counters with a straight right hand.
Gabel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pato was well out of range. Poor timing from Gabel.
Tom Gabel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pato checks the leg kick.
Gabel misses with a jab to the body
and Pato counters with a body kick that stops Gabel in his tracks momentarily.
Gabel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pato looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gabel cracks the inside of Pato's front leg.
Gabel closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Alex Pato has been cut.
Good work by Pato as he checks the leg kick.
A punch combination from Gabel misses.
Pato slips a jab and a cross from Gabel.
Pato throws an overhand right that lands on Gabel's shoulder, as Gabel tries to avoid the shot.

Gabel feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pato sprawling to the canvas! Pato rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gabel finish him?!

Pato is rocked!
Gabel lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Gabel!