PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vito Scaletta (ranked 1162 p4p, 152 weight class) and Hanny Sledgehammer (ranked 2452 p4p, 285 weight class). Scaletta comes into the arena with i kill cause im hungry blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Scaletta
vs
Sledgehammer

181 cm
30
184 lbs
20 - 9 - 1

189 cm
25
192 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Trashy Bar (158+q / 30$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vito Scaletta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hanny Sledgehammer!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Scaletta. That's going to slow Sledgehammer down.
Sledgehammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scaletta appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sledgehammer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot lands for Scaletta.
Scaletta throws a jab but it's blocked by Sledgehammer.
Sledgehammer misses with a head kick.
Sledgehammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sledgehammer throws a lazy right hand but Scaletta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scaletta is looking to counter punch.
Sledgehammer jabs at Scaletta's body.
Sledgehammer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sledgehammer slips a jab from Scaletta.
Scaletta blocks a head kick by Sledgehammer.
A punch lands to the side of Sledgehammer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Scaletta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sledgehammer takes a swing at Scaletta's ribcage but misses.
Scaletta was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scaletta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sledgehammer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sledgehammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scaletta.
Scaletta throws a body shot but no joy.
Sledgehammer ducks under a wild hook from Scaletta.
Scaletta connects with a single shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scaletta moves out of range as Sledgehammer strikes.
Scaletta scores with a leg kick.
Sledgehammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scaletta lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
An inside leg kick from Scaletta misses.
Scaletta uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sledgehammer has time to react.
Scaletta motions for Sledgehammer to come forward. Scaletta throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scaletta connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sledgehammer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sledgehammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sledgehammer misses with a double jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Scaletta.

Scaletta gets tackled into the cage by Sledgehammer. Sledgehammer maintains the clinch.
Scaletta blocks an uppercut.
Sledgehammer misses with some punches.
Scaletta tries a body shot but Sledgehammer blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scaletta struggles to land a body shot inside as Sledgehammer controls his hands.
Scaletta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sledgehammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scaletta lands a right hand.
Sledgehammer misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Sledgehammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sledgehammer throws a looping overhand right but Scaletta ducks down to avoid it.
Hanny Sledgehammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Sledgehammer misses.
Scaletta throws a body shot but no joy.
Sledgehammer moves to clinch but Scaletta breaks away
and Scaletta counters with a stiff right hand.
Sledgehammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scaletta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sledgehammer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scaletta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sledgehammer moves away.
Scaletta moves away from the strike by Sledgehammer.
Scaletta scores with a leg kick.
Sledgehammer lands with a slapping head kick.
Sledgehammer tries to land a leg kick but Scaletta saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Scaletta wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scaletta looks to land a right hand but Sledgehammer moved out of range.
Scaletta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sledgehammer is looking to land body kicks.
Sledgehammer swings for the body but Scaletta moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sledgehammer throws a head kick that misses.
Scaletta lands with a hook. Sledgehammer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sledgehammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scaletta connects with a body shot.
Scaletta is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sledgehammer.
Sledgehammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Scaletta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Sledgehammer is rocked!
Sledgehammer is aggressively charging in as Scaletta backs up avoiding any damage. Scaletta tosses out a jab and Sledgehammer runs right into it face first! Sledgehammer is out cold! Scaletta dropped down on all fours and is barking in Sledgehammer's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vito Scaletta!
Vito Scaletta gave a mention to FORCEE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).