PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Alarcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bring The Pain. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Alarcon
vs
David

185 cm
29
180 lbs
21 - 13 - 0

190 cm
28
180 lbs
18 - 12 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oscar Alarcon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Xavier David!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alarcon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - David looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alarcon misses with a right hand
and David counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alarcon misses with a looping right.
David ducks under a wild hook from Alarcon.
Nice uppercut lands for Alarcon. That snapped David's head back.
David connects with a solid leg kick.
David uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alarcon.
David connects with a looping right hand.
David lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alarcon at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
David misses with a straight right.
Alarcon connects with a right hand. David shakes it off.
David pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alarcon tries a head kick but it misses.
David scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Oscar Alarcon has been cut.
No joy there for Alarcon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Xavier David seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
David will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oscar Alarcon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alarcon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alarcon scores with a one two! David had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

David has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alarcon throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for David.
Alarcon avoiding damage as David throws knees to the body.
Alarcon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alarcon presses David against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
David lands a damaging elbow.
Alarcon blocks an elbow strike from David.
Alarcon has David pushed against the cage.
David tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alarcon looking to slow down the pace here.
Alarcon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
David lands with a right to the head.
Alarcon tries to pull guard but David won't allow it.
David throws a punch but it's blocked by Alarcon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
David doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
David lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
David struggles to land a body shot inside as Alarcon controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from David.
Alarcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for David.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Alarcon avoids the elbow strike from David, against the cage.
David misses with a hook to the ribs.
David blocks an uppercut.

Alarcon pulls David into guard.
Alarcon is trying to control the position but David postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon keeping moving, preventing David from controlling successfully.
Alarcon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
David is looking to work some ground and pound but Alarcon has wrist control.

Alarcon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but David can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
David wants to pass the guard but Alarcon is keeping the position.
David content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
David postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alarcon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
David is looking to work some ground and pound but Alarcon has wrist control.

David got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alarcon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, David has managed to get both his arms back between Alarcon's legs - danger averted.
David scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
David stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alarcon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as David accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
David working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alarcon's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
David landing with the ground and pound.
David distracts Alarcon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Alarcon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
David throws an elbow that misses. Alarcon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in David's guard. Nice move by Alarcon!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
David is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Alarcon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xavier David dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Alarcon'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.

David is looking to clinch.
David jabs at Alarcon's body.
Nice defenses there by David.
Alarcon scores with a hook to the body. David takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alarcon misses with a looping left.
David cracks Alarcon with a good jab.
David displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alarcon throws out the jab.
David is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
David's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alarcon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! David scrambles back to his feet.
Alarcon looks to throw the jab but David is out of range.
A big right from David misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alarcon drops his hands momentarily and David takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
David lands an overhand right.
David displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alarcon throws out the jab.
David misses the shot to the body.
David throws a right and a left that Alarcon avoids nicely.
David throws a leg kick
and David takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
David walks into a left hand.
David scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alarcon throws a hook to the side of David's head but David sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
David throws a combination that misses
and Alarcon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alarcon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alarcon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alarcon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The fighters circling - Alarcon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
David with a jab.
Xavier David seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alarcon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from David.
Alarcon misses with a right hand
and David counters with a left and a right that stings Alarcon.
David loads up on a big right hand but Alarcon slips the punch.
A head kick misses from David.
David scores with a jab to the body.
Alarcon misses with a looping left.
Alarcon dodges the punch combination from David.
David throws a right hand that Alarcon ducks under and follows up with a left that Alarcon also avoids with ease.
Alarcon connects with a nice looking jab.
Some wild striking there from Alarcon.
Alarcon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by David.
David falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alarcon counters with a three punch combo that has David backing up. David nods at Alarcon to acknowledge the strikes.
Alarcon lands a jab-cross combination.
Alarcon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract David.
Alarcon misses with a hook.
Alarcon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but David was well out of range. Poor timing from Alarcon.
Alarcon checks the leg kick.
Alarcon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from David.
David avoids the body shot from Alarcon.
Alarcon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but David manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
David jabs at Alarcon's body.
David moves out of range as Alarcon strikes.
Alarcon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
David tries to clinch but Alarcon moves out of range.
David throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
David connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alarcon. Alarcon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
David misses with the combination.
Alarcon walks into a jab.
David misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
David lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alarcon keeps David at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xavier David showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oscar Alarcon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

David thows a body shot but no joy.
David slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Alarcon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alarcon connects with a leg kick. David looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
David walks into a left hand.
Alarcon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab lands there for David.
David slips a straight right by Alarcon.
David throws a body punch but Alarcon moves out of range.
David throws a right and a left that Alarcon avoids nicely.
David throws a lazy uppercut
and Alarcon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alarcon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as David throws out the jab.
Alarcon misses with an uppercut
and David counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alarcon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
David digs a good body shot into Alarcon's ribs.
David ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alarcon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
David is looking to slow Alarcon down with leg kicks.
David lands a head kick!
Alarcon lands with an uppercut that bounces David off the cage and back into range.
Alarcon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A shot to the liver by Alarcon. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
David takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
David pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alarcon is out of range and David settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but David moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alarcon throws a hook but David avoids it easily.
David throws a hook to the side of Alarcon's head but Alarcon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
David misses with a series of wild punches.
David lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big right from Alarcon misses.
David lands a glancing blow to the side of Alarcon's head.
Alarcon checks a low kick from David.
A head kick by Alarcon misses
enabling David to counter with a crisp jab.
David wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
David moves in looking to clinch but Alarcon pushes him off.
Oscar Alarcon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
David walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alarcon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
David uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alarcon.
David connects with a body shot that sends Alarcon's belly button to the back.
A swing and a miss from David.
Alarcon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
David looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alarcon is fending him off so far but David persists. Nope, Alarcon circles away and we're back to standing.
David swings widly with a right hand
and Alarcon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alarcon misses with a hook
and David counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alarcon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
David feints and then cracks Alarcon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alarcon down.
Alarcon throws a looping overhand right but David ducks down to avoid it.

David closes the distance and pushes Alarcon back into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by David.
A body shot lands from David.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alarcon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
David landing knees to the head.
Alarcon tries to work over David's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alarcon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
David lands a nice uppercut.
Alarcon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. David just stands there and leans against the cage.
David misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alarcon.
A shot in the inside from David.
David throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alarcon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from David on the inside.

David has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Alarcon is trying to keep an underhook but David manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Alarcon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but David scores with a couple of nice shots.
David blocks the strikes from Alarcon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier David comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well David has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier David!
Xavier David took some time post fight to say the following; 'Fuck this Org,Fuck these sponsors and Fuck this crowd!'.