PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank De Visscher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arlovski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Roy Jones - Can't be Touched kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Andrei Arlovski will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

De Visscher
vs
Arlovski

195 cm
23
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
18
270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Blitzkrieg Formula 5000

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank De Visscher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrei Arlovski!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Visscher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Frank De Visscher has been cut.
Arlovski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Visscher.
Arlovski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
De Visscher throws a big shot that misses.
Nice takedown defense from De Visscher. No joy for Arlovski on that attempt.
The fighters circling - De Visscher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Visscher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arlovski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Arlovski shoots for a takedown but De Visscher saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Frank De Visscher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Arlovski.
Arlovski throws a good cross that connects.
De Visscher throws a hook but Arlovski avoids it easily.
Arlovski jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arlovski throws a right hand that De Visscher ducks under and follows up with a left that De Visscher also avoids with ease.
Arlovski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Visscher throws out the jab.
Arlovski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Visscher misses with the combination.
Arlovski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
De Visscher throws out a loose jab but Arlovski uses good head movement to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Arlovski.
De Visscher throws and low kick but Arlovski moves out of range easily.
De Visscher tries a low kick but Arlovski avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
De Visscher jabs Arlovski right on the nose. Arlovski blinks but takes it well.
De Visscher misses with a body shot.
Arlovski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De Visscher tries to avoid it but Arlovski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De Visscher to the ground. De Visscher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Frank De Visscher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arlovski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Visscher takes a swing at Arlovski's ribcage but misses.
De Visscher takes a swing at Arlovski's ribcage but misses.
Arlovski avoids the body shot from De Visscher.
Arlovski ducks under a wild hook from De Visscher.
De Visscher seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Arlovski shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! De Visscher is backing up but Arlovski catches him with a final right hook that drops him! De Visscher covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Arlovski Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Arlovski!