PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francisco dAnconia (ranked 562 p4p, 69 weight class) and Wladyslaw Raginis (ranked 1229 p4p, 140 weight class). dAnconia's entrance music is Revolution. A fine choice. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

dAnconia
vs
Raginis

192 cm
34
261 lbs
20 - 18 - 1

182 cm
40
265 lbs
30 - 19 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

FORCEE

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 20 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Francisco dAnconia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wladyslaw Raginis!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raginis with a nice cross.
A chopping leg kick lands by Raginis.
dAnconia cracks Raginis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

It looks like Wladyslaw Raginis has been cut.
A head kick misses from Raginis.
Wladyslaw Raginis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia is looking to slow Raginis down with leg kicks.
Raginis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and dAnconia counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Raginis misses.
Raginis throws a lazy uppercut
and dAnconia counters with a straight right hand.
Raginis looks to throw the jab but dAnconia is out of range.
Raginis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

dAnconia lands a big head kick that sends Raginis tumbling to the mat! dAnconia takes a step backwards and waves Raginis back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Raginis is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dAnconia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Raginis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

Raginis clinches up against the cage.
dAnconia struggles to land a body shot inside as Raginis controls his hands.
Raginis misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.
dAnconia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raginis's elbow.
Raginis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
dAnconia tries to throw a body punch but Raginis avoids it by throwing dAnconia back against the cage.
Raginis misses with a body punch.
Raginis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
dAnconia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Raginis.
dAnconia struggles to land a body shot inside as Raginis controls his hands.
dAnconia scores with a shot to the side of Raginis's head.

That has opened up Wladyslaw Raginis's cut even more.
Good body shot from dAnconia.
Raginis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
dAnconia stalling in the clinch.
Raginis wants a takedown.

dAnconia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Raginis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? dAnconia is fending him off so far but Raginis persists. Nope, dAnconia circles away and we're back to standing.
dAnconia appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Francisco dAnconia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wladyslaw Raginis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raginis misses with a body shot
and dAnconia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raginis tries to get into range but dAnconia steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Raginis! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! dAnconia scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco dAnconia!
Francisco dAnconia spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.