PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ari Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Baroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Gold
vs
Baroni

189 cm
24
213 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
19
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ari Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Baroni!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baroni lands a nice shot to the body.
Gold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baroni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baroni connects with a nice looking jab.
Gold uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
Gold misses with a double jab.
Gold throws a series of punches but Baroni moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Gold.
Gold rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baroni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baroni wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gold is breathing heavily.
Baroni lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baroni lands a two punch combo.
Gold throws a series of punches but Baroni moves out of range.
Baroni getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gold rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baroni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baroni throws a combination. Gold tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Ari Gold has been cut.
Baroni scores with a nice strike.

Baroni cracks Gold with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Baroni has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gold to stand back up!

Gold is rocked!
Baroni lands a big right hook! Gold looks hurt but is still standing! Baroni lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Gold falls down and Baroni dives in with a huge hammer fist! Gold's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Baroni runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bill Baroni!