PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davide Michieletto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Honda Shigeno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davide Michieletto could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Honda Shigeno's chin.

Michieletto
vs
Shigeno

215 cm
20
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

210 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davide Michieletto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Honda Shigeno!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shigeno tries to clinch but Michieletto is having none of it.
Michieletto throws a body punch but Shigeno moves out of range.
Shigeno closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Michieletto thuds a left hand into Shigeno's body.
Shigeno takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Michieletto cracks a nice hook into Shigeno's ribs.
Shigeno looks gassed!
Michieletto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shigeno doesn't seem bothered though.
Shigeno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Michieletto connects with a single shot there.
Davide Michieletto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michieletto stuns Shigeno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shigeno takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Michieletto lands with a shot to the body.
Michieletto lands with a nice body punch.

Shigeno tries to keep at a distance but Michieletto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Michieletto presses Shigeno against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Michieletto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Michieletto.
Michieletto lands a nice shot to the body.
Michieletto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Michieletto cracks Shigeno with a nice body shot.
Michieletto lands a nice shot to the body.
Michieletto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Michieletto.
Michieletto presses Shigeno against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Michieletto is leaning against Shigeno and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Michieletto scores with a shot to the side of Shigeno's head.
A right hand to the body from Michieletto.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short body shot lands from Michieletto as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Michieletto as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Michieletto.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Michieletto.
Michieletto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Shigeno is rocked!
Michieletto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shigeno.
Shigeno is still on wobbly legs! Can Michieletto finish him?
Michieletto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Michieletto lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shigeno seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hand to the body from Michieletto.
Michieletto cracks Shigeno with a nice body shot.
Michieletto lands a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shigeno's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shigeno fails to pull guard.
Michieletto lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shigeno or not.
Michieletto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shigeno backwards.
Michieletto pushes Shigeno back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Michieletto scores with a shoulder strike.
Michieletto pushes Shigeno against the cage. Michieletto is working some dirty boxing. Michieletto pushes off with a quick right hook! Shigeno goes down! Shigeno tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Michieletto moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davide Michieletto!