PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Amade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Fierro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amade's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Red- Already Over. Luis Fierro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Amade
vs
Fierro

172 cm
28
164 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

175 cm
31
107 lbs
1 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Experienced

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Amade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luis Fierro!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fierro moves away from the strike by Amade.
Fierro throws a jab but it's blocked by Amade.
Fierro avoids the head kick by Amade.
Fierro is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fierro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Amade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fierro on the side of the head.

Amade lands a big head kick that sends Fierro tumbling to the mat! Amade takes a step backwards and waves Fierro back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Fierro is rocked!

It looks like Luis Fierro has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Amade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fierro is still on wobbly legs! Can Amade finish him?
Amade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Amade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Amade shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Amade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andre Amade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amade throws a sloppy head kick and Fierro moves out of range easily.
Amade is breathing heavily.
Amade lands a jab to the nose.
Amade throws a poor cross that misses
and Fierro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Amade throws a right and a left that Fierro avoids nicely.
Fierro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amade.
Amade looks to score with a jab to the body but Fierro is just out of range.
Fierro shoots in but Amade avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fierro throws a jab when Amade was well out of range.
Fierro misses with a looping right.
Amade misses with a combination
and Fierro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fierro misses with a hook. Amade ducked under it nicely.
Amade slips a jab from Fierro.
Fierro scores with a jab to the head.
Amade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amade dodges the punch combination from Fierro.
Fierro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Amade avoids it really well and circles away.
Amade stuffs the takedown.
Andre Amade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Fierro.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Amade lands a jab to the nose.
Fierro blocks a head kick by Amade.

Fierro drives through and clinches with Amade against the cage.
Amade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Amade tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Amade throws an elbow that misses.
Fierro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fierro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Amade tries a knee to the head but Fierro blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Amade just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fierro's brow.
Fierro seems to have recovered his senses.
Amade throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fierro blocks it with crossed arms.
Fierro is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fierro is looking to break free of the clinch but Amade has double underhooks.
Amade lands a body punch in the clinch.
Amade misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Amade.
Amade tries a body shot but Fierro blocks it.
Fierro trying to stall but Amade improves his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amade lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Amade tries to land knees in the clinch but Fierro avoids the damage to the body.
Amade lands a nice shot to the body.
Amade gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Amade throws a punch but it's blocked by Fierro.
Amade is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fierro is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Amade.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amade pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Amade obliges.
Amade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fierro backwards.
Fierro is trying to break the clinch but Amade is controlling him.
Amade lands an elbow inside that Fierro shrugs off.
Fierro takes an elbow to the temple.
Amade is pushing Fierro up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amade scores a nice knee to the body.
Amade lands an elbow inside that Fierro shrugs off.
Amade misses with a body punch.
Amade with a knee to the head.
Amade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fierro takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fierro is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Amade is defending well.
Amade tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Amade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fierro trying to control the position but instead, Amade has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fierro into the cage.
Amade works on Fierro's body with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fierro working aggressively here.
Amade lands a right hand.
Fierro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Amade misses with a punch on the inside.
Amade scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Amade.
Amade with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fierro is trying to stall.
Amade landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Amade has Fierro pressed against the cage, preventing Fierro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amade throws a knee to the head but misses.
Amade creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Amade dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Fierro's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Fierro throws a left that rocks Amade and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Fierro dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Amade regain composure!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Amade throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Amade tests Fierro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Amade has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fierro connects with a combination that backs up Amade into the cage. Fierro lands a flurry of punches that gets past Amade's guard. Amade is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Fierro bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Fierro!