PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drunken Piaso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakob Filby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Piaso
vs
Filby

180 cm
25
195 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

182 cm
26
195 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Drunken Piaso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jakob Filby!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filby dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Piaso. That did some damage!
Filby delivers a nice body kick.
Filby misses with a leg kick.
Piaso shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Filby counters with a nice low kick that buckles Piaso's knee momentarily.
Piaso with a lazy takedown attempt
and Filby counters with a leg kick.
Filby throws a low kick, looking for Piaso's leg but Piaso calmly moves out of range.
Filby keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drunken Piaso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Filby chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Filby.
Piaso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Piaso shoots in looking for a takedown. Filby tries to sprawl out of it but Piaso keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Filby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Piaso is breathing heavily.
Filby misses with a kick to the body.
Filby throws a leg kick but Piaso moved away.
Piaso went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Piaso misses with a takedown attempt - Filby sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filby scores with a spinning back kick!
Filby connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Filby connects with a solid leg kick.
Piaso shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Filby as he jumps to the side.
Filby appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Drunken Piaso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Piaso on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A clash of legs there as Piaso blocks the low kick.
Filby buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Piaso blocks the low kick.
Piaso swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Filby makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Piaso chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Filby can pounce on him.
Filby connects with a leg kick. Piaso looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Piaso avoids the head kick by Filby.
Filby feints and then cracks Piaso's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Piaso down.
That kick from Filby tenderised Piaso's leg. Piaso is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Piaso checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Filby displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Piaso.
Filby scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Piaso misses with a takedown attempt

and Filby holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Filby landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Filby lands a knee to the head.
Filby lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Filby landing knees to the head.
Filby landing knees to the head.
Filby lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Piaso is rocked!
Filby holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Filby connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Piaso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knees to the body from Filby.
Filby crunches a lovely knee into Piaso's ribcage.
Filby unloads a knee to the mid-section. Piaso lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filby has Piaso pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Piaso is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Filby - that's hurt Piaso badly! Oh, another knee lands and Piaso is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Piaso doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jakob Filby!