PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elias Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimentio Boychello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elias Page has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Page
vs
Boychello

213 cm
25
275 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

197 cm
26
250 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elias Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dimentio Boychello!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Boychello circles away.
Page is looking to clinch.
Boychello tries to bum rush Page with a series of wild strikes but Page uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Page moves out of range as Boychello strikes.
Page tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boychello misses with a two punch combination.
A jab lands there for Boychello.
Boychello's coach down at Fitness elite 24/7 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Boychello's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dimentio Boychello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boychello scores with a nice strike.
Page tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boychello manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boychello misses with a body shot

and Page counters by moving into the clinch.
Page missing with knees to the body.
Boychello wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boychello is trying to break the clinch but Page is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boychello has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Page with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Page using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boychello has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boychello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boychello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Page using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boychello has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Page tries to land a knee to the head but Boychello blocks with his arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Page tries to land knees in the clinch but Boychello avoids the damage to the body.
Boychello wants to break free but Page has control.
Page trying to land knees to the body.
Page utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Page lands an elbow just above Boychello 's eye.
Page lands a nice knee to the body.
Boychello is trying to push Page away but Page has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Page tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boychello avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Page misses with a knee strike.
Page tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Page is breathing heavily.
Page tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boychello avoids it.
Boychello lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Page keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boychello's efforts to push away.
Boychello stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Boychello wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boychello lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page misses with a knee strike.
Boychello can't break the clinch.
Page misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boychello.
Boychello lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boychello wants to get back to striking at distance but Page won't allow it.
Boychello is struggling to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Page tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Page landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boychello gets through Page's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boychello has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boychello working hard to break the clinch.
Boychello tries to break free but Page pushes him back against the cage.
Page tries to land a knee to the head but Boychello blocks with his arms.
Boychello avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Page keeps control of Boychello as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boychello is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Page is keeping busy.
Boychello is trying to force a seperation but Page has the dominant position.
Boychello is trying to break the clinch but Page has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boychello is trying to break the clinch but Page has him pressed against the cage.
Page looking to throw knees to the head but Boychello is blocking nicely.
Page with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boychello avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Boychello is looking to break free of the clinch but Page has double underhooks.
Page with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boychello is trying to push Page away but Page has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Page keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boychello's efforts to push away.
Page prevents Boychello from breaking the clinch.
Page tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boychello is looking to break free of the clinch but Page has double underhooks.
Boychello tries to break the clinch but Page is controlling the position.
Page tries a knee to the head but Boychello blocks it.
Boychello has had enough of the clinch but Page keeps him there for the moment.
Boychello wants to break free but Page has control.
Page tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boychello lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boychello is trying to break free.
Boychello content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page has Boychello pressed against the cage, preventing Boychello from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees to the body from Page.
Boychello can't break the clinch.
Page has Boychello pressed against the cage, preventing Boychello from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Page tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Page landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boychello tries to break the clinch but Page is controlling the position.
Boychello has had enough of the clinch but Page keeps him there for the moment.
Boychello is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boychello takes a knee right on the jaw!
Page throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boychello blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Boychello's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boychello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Page tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boychello avoids it.
Boychello gets through Page's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Page misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boychello wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Page has him pressed against the cage.
Boychello lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elias Page dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Boychello lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boychello scores with a punch to the head.
Boychello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Page ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boychello throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Page tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boychello manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Page takes a jab right on the kisser.

Page is rocked!
Boychello lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Page - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Boychello!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dimentio Boychello!