PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Vero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Greek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Vero
vs
Greek

185 cm
25
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
23
184 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joseph Vero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, The Greek!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Greek clinches up with Vero and pushes him back against the cage.
Vero just leaning against Greek, taking a breather.
Vero trying to control the position but instead, Greek has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vero into the cage.
Greek prevents a body shot from Vero.
Greek lands a hook that snaps the head of Vero backwards.

It looks like Joseph Vero has been cut.
Greek lands with a right to the head.
Greek lands a body punch.
Greek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Veros head.
Greek lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Greek misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Greek as Vero tries to tie him up.
A right hand to the body from Greek.
Vero throws a knee to the head but misses.
Greek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Greek managing to block the knees to the body from Vero.
Greek lands with a light punch inside.
Greek presses Vero against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vero is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Greek - that landed with a thud.
Greek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Greek digs a right hand into Vero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vero's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Greek - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Greek.

Vero is rocked!
Greek creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Vero's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Vero drops to his knees and Greek pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Greek!