PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sibirian Giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland La Starza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). La Starza has chosen Middle as his entrance music. The key to victory for Sibirian Giant has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Giant
vs
La Starza

194 cm
26
248 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

183 cm
25
245 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sibirian Giant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roland La Starza!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

La Starza darts in and clinches Giant up against the cage.
Giant is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
La Starza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
La Starza lands an elbow inside that Giant shrugs off.
La Starza lands with a light punch inside.
Giant misses with a punch on the inside.
Giant lands on the inside with an uppercut.
La Starza blocking some punches.
La Starza makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
La Starza working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Giant working aggressively here.
Giant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. La Starza is defending well for now.
Giant's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
La Starza lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
La Starza works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Our sources have told us that Giant has been working on his elbows in the gym.
La Starza slowing the pace effectively.
La Starza digs a right hand underneath Giant's ribcage. Giant let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Giant is breathing heavily.
La Starza lands an elbow inside that Giant shrugs off.

Giant is rocked!

It looks like Sibirian Giant has been cut.
La Starza is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Oh Giant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, La Starza scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, La Starza throws an elbow but misses.
Giant seems to have got his legs back now.
La Starza is pushing Giant up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
La Starza avoiding damage.
La Starza avoids the elbow strike from Giant, against the cage.
Giant trying to land knees to the body.
Come on La Starza - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Giant misses with a punch on the inside.
La Starza lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
La Starza throws an elbow that misses.
Giant working aggressively here.
Giant has a couple of punches blocked by La Starza.
Giant takes an elbow to the temple.
La Starza cracks Giant with a nice body shot.
La Starza lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls for La Starza to work.
A nice left hand lands by La Starza.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
La Starza working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Giant throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
La Starza just leaning against Giant, taking a breather.
La Starza blocking some punches.
La Starza scores with a shoulder strike.
Giant avoids the elbow strike from La Starza, against the cage.
La Starza looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Giant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. La Starza is defending well for now.
La Starza lands a right hand that snaps the head of Giant backwards.
Giant misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from La Starza.
La Starza managing to block the knees to the body from Giant.
Giant blocks an elbow strike from La Starza.
La Starza dodges an elbow strike from Giant.
La Starza lands with a right to the head.

La Starza drops Giant onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Giant is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Giant has a couple of punches blocked by La Starza.
La Starza will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Giant up against the cage.
La Starza looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Giant missing with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giant lands a hook to the side of the head.
La Starza lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from La Starza.
A nice left hand lands by La Starza.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, La Starza just misses with a elbow thrown towards Giant's brow.
La Starza creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Giant with a big uppercut! Giant tries to clinch up but La Starza pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Giant to the mat! Giant covers up and La Starza unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roland La Starza!
Our winner, Roland La Starza, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.