PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calle Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiny Firefly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida comes to the cage accompanied by Hate to say I told you so. Tiny Firefly has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Calle Machida's chin.

Machida
vs
Firefly

185 cm
20
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Infliction Fight Gear

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Calle Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tiny Firefly!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Firefly throws a right hand that Machida ducks under and follows up with a left that Machida also avoids with ease.
Machida moves forwards but Firefly connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Firefly misses with a two punch combination.
Firefly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tiny Firefly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Firefly as Machida shoots in.
Firefly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Machida's head backwards.

Machida moves into the clinch successfully.
Machida connects with a knee to the head.
Firefly has had enough of the clinch but Machida keeps him there for the moment.
The referee calls for Machida to work.
Firefly is trying to break free.

Machida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machida shoots for a takedown but Firefly saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Machida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Firefly.
Firefly fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Machida checks it well.
A jab from Firefly misses.
Firefly looks to land a combination. Machida sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Machida is rocked!
Firefly throws a series of punches but Machida moves out of range.
Oh Machida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Firefly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Machida lands with a slapping head kick.
Firefly fails to land with a series of punches.
Firefly drops Machida with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Machida! Firefly dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiny Firefly!