PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Polon Pow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Vo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Pow
vs
Vo

150 cm
22
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Polon Pow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Vo!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vo misses with a wild combination.

Pow decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pow not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Pow stands up and beckons Vo to join him on the feet.
Vo thuds a left hand into Pow's body.
Vo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vo misses with a series of wild punches.

Pow changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pow wants to control but Vo is keeping him busy.
Pow is putting a hurting on Vo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Vo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pow has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Pow lands a decent elbow from side control.
Vo is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Pow asserts his dominance and retains side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pow lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pow lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pow scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vo to see if he's OK.

Vo is rocked!
Check out the look on Pow's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Vo is still in real trouble! Can Pow finish him?
Pow working the ground and pound.
Pow is chipping away with strikes.
Pow tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pow connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vo some visible discomfort.
Vo is trying to buck Pow off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pow landing strikes.
Pow looks up at the clock and then as Vo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pow landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pow advances nicely into full mount.
Pow unloading with bombs!
Pow fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Vo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Pow connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice elbow there by Pow.
Vo trying desperately to get to his feet.
Pow connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pow is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Pow.
Vo is in a horrible position here. Pow smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pow fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pow looking to finish Vo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vo!
Pow with good strikes from the mount here!
Pow putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
A nice elbow there by Pow.
The referee warns Vo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Pow.
Pow looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Vo is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Pow postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Vo looks a forlorn figure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pow lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Vo hang on?
Pow landing punches.
Vo is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Pow scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Vo?
Pow lands a heavy elbow.
Vo really wants to buck Pow off and get back to his feet.
Pow can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vo is looking to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Polon Pow dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pow lands a huge takedown. Vo is out but the ref is slow to react and Pow lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Vo lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Polon Pow!