PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Mazzio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Styles comes into the arena with Where Them Girls At blaring out of the sound system. Mazzio has chosen Thunderstruck AC / DC as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Nick Styles had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Styles
vs
Mazzio

198 cm
25
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Styles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicky Mazzio!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazzio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mazzio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Styles but Styles pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Styles lands a leg kick that knocks Mazzio off balance momentarily.
Styles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mazzio.
Mazzio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mazzio drops his hands momentarily and Styles takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Styles connects with a jab.
Mazzio walks forward, straight into a front kick from Styles.
Mazzio looks gassed!
Styles scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mazzio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mazzio throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Styles.
Styles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy left from Styles finds it's target.
Mazzio walks into a stiff left hand from Styles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Styles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mazzio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Styles lands with an uppercut that bounces Mazzio off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Nicky Mazzio has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Styles lands a big right hand that sends Mazzio crashing to the mat! Styles stays standing though and waves Mazzio back to his feet!

Mazzio is rocked!
Styles lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mazzio is still on wobbly legs! Can Styles finish him?
Styles punishes Mazzio's body with a nice straight punch.
Nicky Mazzio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Styles throws a front kick that sends Mazzio stumbling back into the cage.
Mazzio seems to have recovered his senses.
An inside leg kick lands from Styles.
A head kick by Styles - that's a beauty! Mazzio is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Styles can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nick Styles!
Nick Styles seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.