PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Albert Fish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Alonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Alonso has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fish
vs
Alonso

166 cm
26
150 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

175 cm
19
147 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Fish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlos Alonso!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fish dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alonso moves away.
Fish looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fish thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alonso doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fish misses with an uppercut. Alonso saw that one coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Alonso as he connects with a hook.
Alonso throws a body punch but Fish moves out of range.
Alonso is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fish.
A shot to the liver by Fish. Beautiful body shot.
Fish fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alonso on the side of the head.
Fish throws a hook but Alonso avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fish takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alonso circles away quickly and effectively.
Alonso fails to land with a series of punches.
Fish is looking to counter punch.
Alonso moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Alonso is rocked!
Fish takes a swing at Alonso's ribcage but misses.
Alonso is still on wobbly legs! Can Fish finish him?
Fish throws an off balance right hand
and Alonso counters with a stiff right hand.
Alonso seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fish throws a right hand that misses
and Alonso counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alonso avoids the body shot from Fish.
Fish slips a jab and a cross from Alonso.
Danga de danga de dang - Alonso scores with a four punch combination!
Fish has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alonso.
Fish misses with a straight left.
Alonso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Fish misses the target.
Fish throws an overhand right that lands on Alonso's shoulder, as Alonso tries to avoid the shot.
Fish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alonso moves away.
Alonso tries to move into range but Fish moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice body punch from Alonso.
A jab from Fish misses.
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!
Alonso dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fish scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fish lands a nice looking body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Alonso.
Alonso throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fish connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alonso. Alonso circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alonso lands a jab to the head.
No joy there for Alonso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've been informed that Alonso has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A telegraphed right hand from Fish misses the target.
Alonso avoids the body shot from Fish.
Despite the aggression on Alonso's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Alonso misses with a double jab.
Alonso avoids the body shot from Fish.
Alonso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fish looks to throw the jab but Alonso is out of range.
Fish looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alonso swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fish with a nice cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alonso lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Alonso.
Fish thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alonso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fish. Alonso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fish throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alonso misses with a few strikes there.
Fish avoids the head kick by Alonso.
Alonso takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fish throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alonso counters with a one-two to the body.
Alonso is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fish swings for the body but Alonso moves out of range.
Fish misses with a hook. Alonso ducked under it nicely.
Good shot there by Alonso.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fish scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alonso shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fish eats them both and turns towards Alonso to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fish's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alonso connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fish scrambles back to his feet.
Alonso ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alonso on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fish missing with a left hand there. Alonso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab lands there for Fish.
Alonso slips under a jab.
Fish dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alonso avoids the body shot from Fish.
Alonso throws a counter combo.
Fish with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alonso blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alonso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alonso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fish.
Alonso scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Albert Fish will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Alonso uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fish.
Alonso has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Alonso feints and then cracks Fish's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fish down.
Alonso on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alonso throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Alonso throws a series of strikes that have Fish backpedaling.
Fish misses with a body shot
and Alonso counters with a stiff right hand.
Fish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alonso throws a counter combo.
Fish lands a nice hook to Alonso's body. Alonso takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alonso scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alonso fails to land with a series of punches.
Carlos Alonso seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fish throws a hook but Alonso avoids it easily.
Fish misses with a body shot.
Fish uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alonso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fish.
Alonso lands a really nice looking cross but Fish seems unphased.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alonso slips a jab from Fish.
Alonso lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Alonso in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Alonso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fish tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alonso was well out of range. Poor timing from Fish.
Alonso throws a counter combo.
Fish swings for the body but Alonso moves out of range.
Fish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alonso circles away quickly and effectively.
Alonso wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fish misses with a straight left.
Alonso is looking for the big counter here.
Alonso lands a jab-cross combination.
Fish throws a jab but it's blocked by Alonso.
A jab from Fish misses.
Alonso lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fish circles away quickly and effectively.
Fish misses with a combination
and Alonso counters with a leg kick.
Fish looks to land a combination but Alonso avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fish misses with the combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fish looks to score with a jab to the body but Alonso is just out of range.
Alonso looks to land a combination but Fish avoids it well.
Alonso jabs at Fish's body.
Fish tests Alonso's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fish misses with a wild body shot.
Fish just misses with a punch to the body.
Fish missing with a left hand there. Alonso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fish throws a lazy right hand but Alonso sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alonso falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Fish counter with a right hand.
Alonso throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fish loads up on a big right hand but Alonso slips the punch.
Alonso unleashes a big counter combination but Fish bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fish misses with a looping left.
Fish misses the body punch
and Alonso counters with a left and a right that stings Fish.
Alonso lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fish takes a step back to recover.
Fish misses the body punch
and Alonso counters with a two punch combo.
No joy there for Alonso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fish swings for the body but Alonso moves out of range.
Fish misses with a jab to the body
and Alonso counters with a stiff right hand.
Alonso connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alonso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fish.
Alonso is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fish swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alonso misses with a two punch combination.
Fish is looking to counter punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alonso misses with a two punch combination.
Alonso looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fish moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alonso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fish.
Fish throws a shot from downtown. Alonso moves away and avoids it.
Alonso lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fish on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Fish is rocked!
Fish throws the left hand but Alonso avoids the punch easily.
Alonso connects with a jab.
Oh Fish is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whack! Alonso lands a heavy head kick that drops Fish. The ref tackles Alonso to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Fish was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Carlos Alonso!
As Carlos Alonso got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Thank you'.