PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ville Ahlo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Uvol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Ahlo
vs
Uvol

195 cm
23
275 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

187 cm
25
265 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ville Ahlo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Uvol!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahlo lands a jab to the head.
Ahlo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Uvol backs up against the cage.

It looks like Paul Uvol has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahlo misses with a looping right.
Uvol shoots in for a takedown but Ahlo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Uvol wants to land a leg kick but Ahlo is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Ahlo misses.
Ville Ahlo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uvol closes the distance and clinches up with Ahlo, looking for a takedown. Uvol pushes Ahlo against the cage but Ahlo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Ahlo drops Uvol with a beautiful combination! Uvol stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ahlo is looking for the KO!
Uvol tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ahlo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Uvol somewhat.
Ville Ahlo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Uvol.
A punch combination from Ahlo misses.
A combination from Ahlo does no damage.
Uvol throws a solid leg kick but Ahlo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Uvol.

Ahlo cracks Uvol with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Uvol looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ahlo finish him?
Uvol slips under a jab.
Ahlo thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Uvol closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ahlo quickly recovers to half guard.
Ahlo trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uvol prevents Ahlo from improving his position.
Ahlo is looking to control Uvol's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ahlo avoid being mounted?
Uvol is nestled in close to Ahlo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Uvol thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Uvol wants to take a breather but Ahlo is having none of it.
Ahlo trying to hold on to Uvol's head to control him but Uvol postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ahlo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Uvol content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ville Ahlo.
Uvol blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Uvol shoots in and gets a takedown into Ahlo's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahlo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ahlo trying to control the position.
Ahlo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ahlo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Uvol chips away with some ground and pound.
Ahlo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Uvol controls the pace.
Ahlo keeping full guard, as Uvol tries to pass.
Ahlo working a defensive guard here.
Ahlo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ahlo working a defensive guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ahlo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Uvol shoots in looking for a takedown but Ahlo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Uvol's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Uvol looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ahlo is fending him off so far but Uvol persists. Nope, Ahlo circles away and we're back to standing.
Uvol gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ahlo.
Uvol slips a jab and a cross from Ahlo.
Ahlo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uvol sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uvol is defended easily by Ahlo.
Ahlo misses with a looping right.
Uvol moves out of range as Ahlo strikes.
Ahlo throws an off balance right hand
and Uvol counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ahlo's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Uvol throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Uvol ducks under a wild hook from Ahlo.
Ahlo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uvol.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahlo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Uvol.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A swing and a miss from Ahlo.
Ahlo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uvol counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ahlo misses with a hook to the body
and Uvol counters with a low kick, right behind Ahlo 's knee.
Uvol keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ahlo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uvol moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ahlo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahlo throws a hook but Uvol blocks it.
Uvol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uvol shoots in looking for a takedown. Ahlo tries to sprawl out of it but Uvol keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ahlo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Uvol looks winded!
Ahlo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ville Ahlo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Uvol's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Ahlo throws a jab when Uvol was well out of range.
Uvol looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahlo is just out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Ahlo. No joy for Uvol on that attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Uvol.

Oooooh!!! Ahlo has knocked Uvol down with a huge combo! Ahlo steps away and waves a wobbly Uvol back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahlo looks to land a combination but Uvol avoids it well.
Ahlo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Uvol's calf.
Ahlo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uvol circles away quickly and effectively.
Uvol shoots for a takedown but Ahlo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ville Ahlo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Uvol.
Ahlo misses with an uppercut. Uvol saw that one coming.

Oooooh!!! Ahlo has knocked Uvol down with a huge combo! Ahlo steps away and waves a wobbly Uvol back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Uvol is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Ahlo.
Uvol is still on wobbly legs! Can Ahlo finish him?
Uvol is breathing heavily.
Ahlo throws a leg kick but Uvol checks it.
Uvol avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Uvol seems to have recovered his senses.
Ahlo throws out a leg kick but Uvol moves out of range and Ahlo only half commits.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahlo scores with a hook to the body. Uvol takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ahlo punishes Uvol's body with a nice straight punch.
Ahlo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uvol circles away quickly and effectively.
Ville Ahlo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ahlo connects with a leg kick. Uvol looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahlo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Uvol has time to react.
Uvol uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahlo.

Ahlo drops Uvol with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Uvol looks back up at him and smiles so Ahlo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Ahlo misses with a body shot.
Ahlo jabs at Uvol's body.
Ahlo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uvol.
Ahlo looks to throw the jab but Uvol is out of range.
Ahlo lands with a big right hook that stumbles Uvol - he's out on his feet here! Ahlo follows up with another monster hook that separates Uvol from consciousness! Uvol falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Ahlo stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ville Ahlo!
Ville Ahlo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Paul Uvol was interviewed post fight and said 'All I can do at this point is go back to the gym & fix the holes in my game & come back stronger next time. Im here to entertain'.