PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Unit Four (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vito Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unit Four had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Four
vs
Corleone

180 cm
26
175 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

173 cm
29
180 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Conquer
KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Unit Four!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vito Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Corleone misses with a looping right.
Corleone misses with a body shot.
Four is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Corleone.
Corleone scores with a hook.
Corleone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Four sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Corleone is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Four's half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Four looking for submissions off his back.
Corleone is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Four looking for submissions off his back.
Corleone is looking to take a break and control but Four is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Four looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Corleone lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Corleone.
Four is not content to let Corleone control the position.
Corleone content to control rather than advance.

Four looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Four actively working from the bottom here.
Corleone keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Four looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Corleone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Four does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Corleone is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Four doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Corleone.
Corleone trying to pass the guard but Four defending well.
Four is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone works his foot free and advances to mount.
Corleone lands a big elbow.
Corleone wants to control the pace but Four is squirming around nicely.
Four is desperately trying to improve his position but Corleone has a good base and remains in mount.
Corleone postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Four looks a forlorn figure.
Corleone breaks from Four's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Four can't escape the position.
Corleone with good strikes from the mount here!
Four is in a horrible position here. Corleone smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Four is rocked!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Four is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corleone lands a big elbow - Four is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Four is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Vito Corleone!
In his post fight interview, Vito Corleone started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.