PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincenzo Vitalli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitalli is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by i kill cause im hungry. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Slade
vs
Vitalli

195 cm
31
275 lbs
28 - 20 - 0

200 cm
28
265 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 28 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Slade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vincenzo Vitalli!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vitalli throws an off balance right hand
and Slade counters with an inside leg kick.
Slade lands with an uppercut that bounces Vitalli off the cage and back into range.
Vitalli misses with a low kick as Slade jumps back.
Vitalli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Slade throws a right hand that Vitalli ducks under and follows up with a left that Vitalli also avoids with ease.
A jab from Vitalli misses.
Vitalli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vitalli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vitalli jabs Slade right on the nose. Slade blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Tyrone Slade has been cut.
Slade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vitalli throws a body shot but no joy.
Slade throws a combination that misses
and Vitalli finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Slade connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vitalli throws a jab but it's blocked by Slade.
Nice body punch from Vitalli.

Slade drives through with a takedown into Vitalli's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slade won't allow Vitalli to sweep him here.
Vitalli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slade.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slade stopping the sweep attempt from Vitalli.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vitalli looking to control.
Slade wants to control from the top but Vitalli keeps moving.
Slade keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vitalli's head.
Vitalli wants to sweep here but Slade controlling him for the moment.
Vitalli trying to keep a closed guard but Slade is proving a slippery customer.
Vitalli preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Slade trying to control but Vitalli is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vitalli is on top in guard.

Slade has his hands on Vitalli's head, controlling the position.
Vitalli wants to pass the guard but Slade is keeping the position.
Slade can't keep his opponent in guard - Vitalli advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Vitalli wants to pass the guard but Slade is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slade is looking to escape.
Vitalli looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Slade wants to get back to his feet.
Slade gets full guard.
Vitalli tries to free his leg and advance position but Slade is retaining full guard.
Slade keeping moving, preventing Vitalli from controlling successfully.
Vitalli might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Slade haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Slade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A left and a right from Slade both land. Nice combination.
Vitalli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Slade. That did some damage!
Slade lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vitalli misses with a body kick.
Slade buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vitalli motions for Slade to come forward. Vitalli throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vitalli throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Slade counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Slade goes for a double leg but Vitalli avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vitalli continues to drive forward.
Vitalli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vitalli appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Slade attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Slade shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vitalli defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Slade dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyrone Slade's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Vitalli lands a jab to the nose.
Slade throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Vitalli counter with a right hand.

Slade feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Slade postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Slade stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Slade tries for a takedown but Vitalli circles away easily
and Slade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vitalli throws a body punch but Slade moves out of range.
Slade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vitalli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Slade goes for a double leg but Vitalli avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vitalli continues to drive forward.
Vitalli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tyrone Slade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Slade darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vitalli trying to control from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitalli is looking to improve his position.
Slade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vitalli's head.
Vitalli gets back to full guard.
Vitalli looking to control.
Slade throwing strikes from guard but Vitalli blocks nicely.
Slade postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vitalli is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Slade gets full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vitalli passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vitalli trying to mount his opponent but Slade defends it.
Vitalli keeps trying to improve his position.
Vitalli is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Vitalli tries to free his leg and advance position but Slade is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitalli trying to move into half guard but instead Slade has managed to sweep!

Vitalli is trying to keep Slade in close.
Slade distracts Vitalli with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Slade missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vitalli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vitalli wants to sweep here but Slade controlling him for the moment.
Slade wants to control from the top but Vitalli keeps moving.

Vitalli has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Slade can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slade lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Slade with a nice head shot there.
Slade lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Slade trying to control the position from guard on top but Vitalli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vitalli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tyrone Slade overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slade throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slade accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tyrone Slade will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tyrone Slade's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Slade lands a leg kick that knocks Vitalli off balance momentarily.
Vitalli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Slade's head backwards.
Vitalli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slade manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Slade misses.
Slade swinging wildly here.
Slade walks into a left hand.

Tyrone Slade's cut is getting worse.
Slade lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vitalli backs up against the cage.
Slade misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vitalli.
Vitalli throws an overhand right that lands on Slade's shoulder, as Slade tries to avoid the shot.
Vitalli works Slade's body with a nice hook.
Slade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slade is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vitalli sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitalli throws a body kick that misses.
Vitalli lands a nice hook to Slade's body. Slade takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vitalli.
Tyrone Slade is winning the standup battle so far.
A lazy left from Vitalli finds it's target.
Slade misses with a leg kick
and Vitalli counters with a good low kick that Slade was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slade moves out of range of the leg kick from Vitalli.
Slade will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Slade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vitalli scores with a jab to the body.
Vitalli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Slade takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vincenzo Vitalli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slade's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vitalli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Slade scrambles back to his feet.

Tyrone Slade's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Slade takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Vitalli misses the target.
Vitalli throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vitalli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vitalli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vitalli throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vitalli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Slade checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Slade drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Slade takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vitalli lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vitalli lands with a shot to the body.
Jab by Vitalli.
Vitalli scores with a nice right hand.

Jeez, Tyrone Slade's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Slade with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vitalli to score with a decent uppercut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vitalli - that will leave a mark!
A jab from Vitalli finds it's way through Slade's defenses.
Slade will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitalli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Slade.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tyrone Slade's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vincenzo Vitalli!
A relieved looking Vincenzo Vitalli thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.