PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Cross Furia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Narsimvarman Maurya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cross Furia comes to the cage accompanied by Vivaldi's Winter. 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.

Cross Furia
vs
Maurya

209 cm
30
276 lbs
20 - 11 - 0

197 cm
38
274 lbs
32 - 17 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

AnonymouS
Versus

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dante Cross Furia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Narsimvarman Maurya!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross Furia misses with a hook
enabling Maurya to counter with a crisp jab.
Maurya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cross Furia moves away.
Maurya swings for the body but Cross Furia moves out of range.
Cross Furia moves away from the strike by Maurya.
Maurya takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maurya misses with a hook.
Maurya throws a body shot but no joy.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Maurya crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cross Furia - the referee stops the clock and Maurya gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cross Furia. Maurya manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Maurya cracks Cross Furia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cross Furia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cross Furia just misses with a punch to the body.
Maurya let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Maurya misses with a hook

and Cross Furia moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Maurya.
A frustrated look appears on Maurya's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cross Furia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cross Furia pushes Maurya back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Cross Furia - that landed with a thud.
Cross Furia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cross Furia misses with a body punch.
Cross Furia prevents a body shot from Maurya.

Maurya breaks the clinch.
A low kick from Maurya is predictable there
enabling Cross Furia to counter with a crisp jab.
Cross Furia avoids the body shot from Maurya.
Cross Furia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Maurya crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cross Furia - the referee stops the clock and Maurya gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cross Furia. Maurya manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cross Furia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maurya sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maurya takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maurya throws a right hand that misses
and Cross Furia counters with a nice low kick that buckles Maurya's knee momentarily.
Cross Furia lands a big head kick that sends Maurya to the canvas! Cross Furia follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dante Cross Furia!
A victorious Dante Cross Furia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.