PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davide Dileo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ask Fairchild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dileo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sole Silenzioso by SUBSONICA. Fairchild has chosen Jesse & Joy - Llorar as his entrance music. Ask Fairchild is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Dileo
vs
Fairchild

192 cm
22
223 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

219 cm
26
208 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davide Dileo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ask Fairchild!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dileo looks for the body kick but Fairchild saw that one coming.
Dileo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dileo lands a body shot.
Fairchild throws a nice looking combination but Dileo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Fairchild shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fairchild showed some decent athleticism there.
Dileo tries to get to full guard but Fairchild has control of the leg.
Fairchild missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Fairchild seems to be looking for submissions.
Fairchild missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dileo wants to get back to full guard.
Fairchild slips a nice elbow through Dileo's hands, connecting with Dileo's forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairchild not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dileo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fairchild postures up in Dileo's guard and throws a big left but Dileo blocks it.
Dileo is controlling Fairchild's posture.
Dileo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Dileo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fairchild!
Dileo content just to control the position here.
Fairchild is looking to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairchild is in a horrible position here. Dileo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fairchild tries to hold on but Dileo pushes him away.
Dileo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dileo with a couple of short strikes.
Fairchild is desperately trying to improve his position but Dileo has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dileo is landing with some decent strikes but Fairchild is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Fairchild is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Dileo! Fairchild is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Davide Dileo!
Davide Dileo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.