PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julien Calcavante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raider Vancan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raider Vancan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Julien Calcavante's chin.

Calcavante
vs
Vancan

195 cm
22
248 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

177 cm
26
269 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Valhalla Q160 Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julien Calcavante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raider Vancan!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Calcavante clinches with his opponent.
Calcavante can't break the clinch.
Calcavante is trying to break the clinch but Vancan is controlling him.
Calcavante trying to stall but Vancan improves his position.
Vancan tries for a takedown. No joy.

Vancan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Calcavante regains guard immediately.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vancan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vancan distracts Calcavante with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vancan lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vancan distracts Calcavante with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vancan arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Calcavante's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Raider Vancan!
After the fight, Raider Vancan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.