PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Valcone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibson's entrance music is Futuristic Sex Robotz - If I Ruled The World. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Gibson
vs
Valcone

177 cm
30
177 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

174 cm
26
175 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
KO power

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful

[JMFC] 160!
[JMFC] 160!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shane Valcone!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Valcone has time to react.
Gibson slips under a jab.
Valcone walks into a straight right hand from Gibson.
Valcone throws the left hand but Gibson avoids the punch easily.
Valcone throws a right hand that Gibson ducks under and follows up with a left that Gibson also avoids with ease.
Gibson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gibson connects with a looping right hand.
Valcone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Valcone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Valcone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valcone throws a nice looking combination but Gibson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gibson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valcone.
Gibson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valcone manages to avoid it.
Gibson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Valcone at a distance.
A leg kick checked by Gibson.
Gibson connects with a single shot there.
Valcone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gibson looks to land a left hand but Valcone moved out of range nicely.
Gibson throws a jab when Valcone was well out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibson scores with a shot to the body.
Gibson walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Valcone drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Gibson swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Valcone's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Gibson!