PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boomer The PitBull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ari Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

The PitBull
vs
Ali

170 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boomer The PitBull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ari Ali!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The PitBull misses with a low kick.

Ali moves into range and clinches up with The PitBull.
The PitBull takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ali creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The PitBull's defenses.
Ali holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ali scores with a shot to the side of The PitBull's head.
Ali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ali has The PitBull pushed against the cage.
The PitBull dodges an elbow strike from Ali.
Ali scores with a knee to the head.
The PitBull can't find room to land a body shot as Ali controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ali displaying some good clinch control by pressing The PitBull up against the cage.
The PitBull takes a shot to the head.
The PitBull is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ali is keeping busy.
The PitBull takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Boomer The PitBull has been cut.
The PitBull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ali stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short left from Ali.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali looking to throw knees to the head but The PitBull is blocking nicely.
Ali misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Ali scores with a nice short uppercut.
The PitBull is looking to control Ali's arms but Ali gets an underhook and turns him. Now The PitBull has his back to the cage.
The PitBull's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ali lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ali stalling the fight.
The PitBull avoids a wild elbow strike from Ali.
Ali softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ali lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ali misses with an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Ali scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ali lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The PitBull backwards.
The PitBull has Ali pushed against the cage.
Ali misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ali misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ali lands with a short shot to the head.
The PitBull blocking some punches.
Ali holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ali.
The PitBull is stalling here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali lands a right hand that snaps the head of The PitBull backwards.
Ali scores with a shoulder strike.
Ali misses with a knee strike.
Ali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ali connects with a knee to the head.
Ali tries a knee to the head but The PitBull blocks it.
Ali stalling the fight.
Ali lands a right hand that snaps the head of The PitBull backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali tries a knee to the head but The PitBull blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The PitBull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ali gets through The PitBull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ari Ali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boomer The PitBull's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ali pushes The PitBull up against the cage in a clinch.
Ali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ari Ali seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ali lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ali pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ali stalling the fight.
A short right from Ali on the inside.
The PitBull blocks the elbow strike.
Ali lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Ali.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ali.
Ali lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ali.
The PitBull takes an elbow to the temple.

The PitBull is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali looking to throw knees to the head but The PitBull is blocking nicely.
Ali leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ali tries a knee to the head but The PitBull blocks it.
Ali swings wildly with an uppercut but The PitBull uses good head movement to avoid it.
The PitBull blocks an elbow strike from Ali.
Ali throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land.
Ali is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ali comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ali lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ali leaning against his opponent.
The PitBull could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The PitBull leaning against his opponent.
The PitBull tries to stall but Ali uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ali throws an elbow but misses.
Ali misses with a knee strike.
Ali leaning against his opponent.
Ali misses with a knee to the head.
The PitBull controlling the action here for a moment.
Ali lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The PitBull's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The PitBull tries to stall but Ali uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The PitBull can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Ali throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ali swings wildly with an uppercut but The PitBull uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ali swings wildly with an uppercut but The PitBull uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ali lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ali lands an uppercut.
Ali using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The PitBull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Ali.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land.

Ali drops The PitBull with a big knee straight up the middle! The PitBull is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Oh The PitBull is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Ali has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ali loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks The PitBull senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ari Ali!