PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ambo Balisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick OLeary Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Balisi
vs
OLeary Jr

170 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
158 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ambo Balisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick OLeary Jr!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

OLeary Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Balisi, pushing him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from OLeary Jr.
Balisi wants to get back to striking at distance but OLeary Jr won't allow it.
OLeary Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
OLeary Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Balisi is trying to push OLeary Jr away but OLeary Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
OLeary Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Balisi backwards.
OLeary Jr gets through Balisi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
OLeary Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
OLeary Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Balisi wants to get back to striking at distance but OLeary Jr won't allow it.
OLeary Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from OLeary Jr.
Balisi is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from OLeary Jr.
A right hand to the body from OLeary Jr.
OLeary Jr gets through Balisi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, OLeary Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
OLeary Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Balisis head.

Balisi is rocked!
A shot in the inside from OLeary Jr.
Oh Balisi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
OLeary Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
OLeary Jr lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Balisi to his knees! OLeary Jr keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick OLeary Jr!