PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Allu (ranked 2061 p4p, 2957 weight class) and Panagiotis Christoforou (ranked 65 p4p, 99 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Allu
vs
Christoforou

209 cm
21
300
7 - 2 - 0

203 cm
19
275
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Conquer

FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Allu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Panagiotis Christoforou!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allu looks to score with a jab to the body but Christoforou is just out of range.
Allu lands a nice shot to the body.
Christoforou throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Allu counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Panagiotis Christoforou has been cut.
Nice body punch from Allu.
Allu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Christoforou looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Allu lands with a nice body punch.

Allu feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Christoforou sprawling to the canvas! Christoforou rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Allu finish him?!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allu throws a shot to the body.

Allu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Allu.
Allu scores with a shoulder strike.
I was talking to Allu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Allu is working Christoforou over against the cage.
Allu lands a shot to the body.
Allu lands a shot to the body.
Allu tries a body shot but Christoforou blocks it.
Allu is leaning against Christoforou and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Allu just leaning against Christoforou, taking a breather.
Allu struggles to land a body shot inside as Christoforou controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Allu - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Allu.

That has opened up Panagiotis Christoforou's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allu is working Christoforou over against the cage.
Allu tries a body shot but Christoforou blocks it.
Allu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Allu scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Allu.
Good body shot from Allu.
Allu lands with a left to the head.
Allu lands a hook to the side of the head.

The cut above Panagiotis Christoforou's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Allu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Allu tries to land a knee to the head but Christoforou blocks with his arms.
Christoforou prevents a body shot from Allu.
Christoforou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Allu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Christoforou backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Christoforou's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christoforou.
Allu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Allu as the two fighters clinch.
Allu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Christoforou backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Allu is working Christoforou over against the cage.
Allu gets through Christoforou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Allu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Allu scores with a nice hook to the head.

Christoforou is rocked!

Panagiotis Christoforou's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Allu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Allu tries to throw a body punch but Christoforou avoids it by throwing Allu back against the cage.
Christoforou tries a body shot but Allu blocks it.
Allu tries a body shot but Christoforou blocks it.
Allu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Allu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Allu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Christoforou is still on wobbly legs! Can Allu finish him?

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Allu!
Mike Allu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.