PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Umberto Boksingero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Boksingero
vs
Corleone

225 cm
21
265 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

195 cm
28
270 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Milwaukee's Best 160
1337 ANZAC

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Umberto Boksingero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Gus Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Corleone is predictable there
and Boksingero counters with a right hand to the body.
A cross from Boksingero lands.
Boksingero lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Corleone lands a body shot.
Corleone misses with a head kick.
Corleone swings for the body but Boksingero moves out of range.
Boksingero lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boksingero slips a jab from Corleone.
Corleone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Corleone.
Corleone looks to land a left hand but Boksingero moved out of range nicely.
Boksingero misses with a hook. Corleone ducked under it nicely.
Corleone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Corleone loads up on a big right hand but Boksingero slips the punch.
Corleone misses with an uppercut
and Boksingero counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boksingero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Corleone.
Boksingero thuds a left hand into Corleone's body.
Boksingero is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Corleone misses with a lunging right hand
and Boksingero counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boksingero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corleone.
Boksingero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gus Corleone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corleone lands a slapping body shot.
Corleone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boksingero.
Boksingero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corleone was well out of range. Poor timing from Boksingero.
Corleone throws the left hand but Boksingero avoids the punch easily.
Corleone just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Boksingero. Beautiful body shot.
Boksingero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corleone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boksingero to score with a decent uppercut.
Boksingero fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corleone on the side of the head.
Boksingero lands with a straight right. Corleone didn't see that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boksingero slips under a jab from Corleone.
Boksingero misses the shot to the body.
Boksingero lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boksingero throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boksingero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corleone.
Boksingero is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boksingero bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Corleone's head.
Corleone throws a body punch but Boksingero moves out of range.
Corleone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boksingero darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boksingero bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boksingero throws a shot to the body.
Corleone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boksingero scores with a hook to the body. Corleone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boksingero slips a jab and a cross from Corleone.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boksingero smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Corleone takes one to the chin there.
Corleone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boksingero.
Boksingero lands a body shot.
Corleone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boksingero moves away.
Boksingero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boksingero lands with an overhand left.
A leg kick checked by Boksingero.
Boksingero looks to score with a jab to the body but Corleone is just out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Boksingero 's head but he takes it in his stride.

It looks like Umberto Boksingero has been cut.
Corleone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boksingero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corleone manages to avoid it.
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!
Corleone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boksingero is able to avoid easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corleone. Boksingero does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boksingero slips under a jab.
Boksingero lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Corleone throws a jab but it's blocked by Boksingero.
Corleone just misses with a punch to the body.
Boksingero lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corleone is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nice body punch from Corleone.
Corleone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corleone throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boksingero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boksingero connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Corleone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good shot there by Boksingero.
Corleone throws an off balance right hand
and Boksingero counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boksingero throws a shot to the body.
Boksingero is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A head kick misses from Corleone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Umberto Boksingero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Umberto Boksingero's cut.
That's time! Boksingero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Boksingero stuns Corleone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Corleone throws a lazy body kick
enabling Boksingero to counter with a crisp jab.
Boksingero throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boksingero scores with a sloppy right hand. Corleone should have avoided that one.
Boksingero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corleone swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boksingero.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corleone thows a body shot but no joy.
Corleone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Corleone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boksingero.
Boksingero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Corleone in his tracks.
Corleone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Decent striking displayed by Boksingero there.
Boksingero moves away from the strike by Corleone.
Corleone thows a leg kick but Boksingero checks it
and Boksingero counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Boksingero as he connects with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corleone misses with a low kick.
Umberto Boksingero is winning the standup battle so far.
Corleone misses with a body shot
and Boksingero counters with a left to the body.
Corleone is breathing heavily.
Boksingero swings for the body but Corleone moves out of range.
Boksingero avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boksingero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corleone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Corleone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boksingero.
Boksingero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corleone.
Corleone misses with an uppercut.
Corleone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Corleone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Corleone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Corleone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Corleone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boksingero is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boksingero catches Corleone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A shot to the liver by Boksingero. Beautiful body shot.
Boksingero lands a really nice looking cross but Corleone seems unphased.
Corleone takes a swing at Boksingero's ribcage but misses.
Corleone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boksingero.
Corleone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boksingero rather than just go for the knockout.
Corleone tries to move into range but Boksingero moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boksingero scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Corleone misses.
Boksingero connects with a looping right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Boksingero. That snapped Corleone's head back.
Boksingero jabs Corleone right on the nose. Corleone blinks but takes it well.
Boksingero swings for the body but Corleone moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big right from Corleone misses.
Corleone misses with a kick to the body
and Boksingero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boksingero moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boksingero lands with a cross.
Corleone digs a good body shot into Boksingero's ribs.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Corleone might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Boksingero has got the better of the exchanges.
Boksingero connects with a jab.
Boksingero fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Corleone in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boksingero throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corleone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boksingero lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Corleone throws the left hand but Boksingero avoids the punch easily.
Boksingero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corleone misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corleone throws a jab when Boksingero was well out of range.
Corleone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boksingero is able to avoid easily.
Boksingero lands a nice shot to the body.
Boksingero scores with the left hand. Corleone knows he should have avoided that one.
Corleone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Corleone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boksingero lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boksingero feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Corleones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Corleone throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boksingero counters with a nice body shot.
Corleone throws a lazy uppercut
and Boksingero counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corleone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Corleone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boksingero thuds a left hand into Corleone's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Umberto Boksingero dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Umberto Boksingero's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Nice straight punches there by Boksingero. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boksingero.
Boksingero lands with an uppercut that bounces Corleone off the cage and back into range.
Corleone misses with a body shot
enabling Boksingero to counter with a crisp jab.
Corleone thows a body shot but no joy.
Corleone swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boksingero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Corleone is rocked!
Boksingero avoids the head kick by Corleone.
A shot to the liver by Boksingero. Beautiful body shot.
Corleone throws a body punch but Boksingero moves out of range.
Nice shot by Boksingero.
Corleone is still on wobbly legs! Can Boksingero finish him?
Boksingero closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Corleone! Boksingero dives in looking to finish! Corleone is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Umberto Boksingero!
During a confident post fight interview, Umberto Boksingero thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.