PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cortez Iverson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Negreiros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Alfredo Negreiros was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Iverson
vs
Negreiros

183 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

180 cm
26
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cortez Iverson!
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, Alfredo Negreiros!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negreiros connects with a jab.
Iverson misses with an uppercut. Negreiros saw that one coming.
Iverson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Negreiros connects with a good right hand that stumbles Iverson. Iverson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Negreiros slips a straight right by Iverson.
Negreiros displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iverson throws out the jab.
Negreiros swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Negreiros lands with a good body shot.
Iverson misses with a left hand
and Negreiros counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Iverson misses with a left hand
and Negreiros cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Iverson looks to land a right hand but Negreiros moved out of range.
Negreiros slips a jab from Iverson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Iverson. Negreiros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Iverson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Negreiros.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Negreiros lands with an overhand left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Negreiros ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Iverson takes a swing at Negreiros's ribcage but misses.
Negreiros steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Iverson.
Iverson misses with a straight right.
Iverson misses with a straight left.
Iverson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Negreiros makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Negreiros has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Iverson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Iverson looks to land a left hand but Negreiros moved out of range nicely.
Iverson swats away the attempt to clinch by Negreiros.
A shot to the body from Iverson misses
letting Negreiros counter with a right hand.
Negreiros slips under a jab.
Iverson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Iverson throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Negreiros counters by clinching up.
A shot in the inside from Negreiros.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Negreiros goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Negreiros doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Negreiros works on Iverson's body with a couple of short punches.
Negreiros lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Iverson lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Negreiros is working Iverson over against the cage.
Iverson is breathing heavily.
Negreiros tries to throw a body punch but Iverson avoids it by throwing Negreiros back against the cage.
Iverson is looking to break free of the clinch but Negreiros has double underhooks.

Iverson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Negreiros ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Negreiros looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Negreiros avoids the body shot from Iverson.
Negreiros let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Iverson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Negreiros connects with a body shot.
Iverson misses with a straight right.
A punch lands to the side of Iverson 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Negreiros moves out of range as Iverson strikes.
Iverson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Negreiros counters with a straight right hand.

Iverson is rocked!
Iverson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Negreiros.
Oh Iverson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Negreiros ducks under a wild hook from Iverson.
Iverson misses with a hook
and Negreiros counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Iverson thinking.
Iverson seems to have got his legs back now.
A big left from Iverson misses.
Negreiros scores with a punch to the head.
Iverson throws a right hand that misses
and Negreiros counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Negreiros fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Negreiros lands a lovely overhand right.
Iverson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Negreiros sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Negreiros rushes Iverson and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Negreiros.
Iverson takes a shot to the head.
Negreiros presses Iverson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Negreiros.
A right hand to the body from Negreiros.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Negreiros.
Negreiros lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Iverson backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Negreiros.
Negreiros has Iverson pushed against the cage.
Negreiros lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Iverson to his knees! Negreiros keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfredo Negreiros!
A very excited looking Alfredo Negreiros rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.