PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Corleone Jr. (ranked 2365 p4p, 2481 weight class) and Branibar Voiwar (ranked 302 p4p, 321 weight class). 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.

Corleone Jr.
vs
Voiwar

186 cm
24
198
4 - 2 - 0

205 cm
24
209
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sonny Corleone Jr.!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Branibar Voiwar!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voiwar defending well as Corleone Jr. loads up on a big left hand.
Voiwar looks to score with a jab to the body but Corleone Jr. is just out of range.
Corleone Jr. lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Voiwar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Voiwar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Voiwar throws a hook but Corleone Jr. blocks it.
Voiwar misses the jab.
Voiwar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corleone Jr. on the side of the head.
Corleone Jr. slips a straight right by Voiwar.
Voiwar is looking to score with low kicks.
Corleone Jr. moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corleone Jr. with a nice calf kick.
Corleone Jr. walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Voiwar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Corleone Jr..
Nice shot lands for Corleone Jr..
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voiwar throws a leg kick
and Corleone Jr. counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone Jr. uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Voiwar.
Voiwar defending well as Corleone Jr. loads up on a big left hand.
Voiwar throws a body shot but no joy.
Voiwar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Corleone Jr. scores with a jab to the jaw.
Voiwar misses with a body punch
and Corleone Jr. counters with a nice leg kick.
Corleone Jr. turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Voiwar blocks a jab.
Voiwar throws a hook but Corleone Jr. avoids it easily.
Corleone Jr. circles away from the clinch attempt
and Corleone Jr. counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corleone Jr. connects with a nice looking jab.
Voiwar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Corleone Jr. tried to counter with a leg kick but Voiwar avoided it.
Corleone Jr. wants to land a leg kick but Voiwar is out of range.
Voiwar stuns Corleone Jr. with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Corleone Jr. misses with a low kick.
Corleone Jr. has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voiwar tries a head kick but it misses.
Corleone Jr. lands a nice hook to Voiwar's body. Voiwar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voiwar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Corleone Jr. connects with a looping right hand.
Corleone Jr. checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Corleone Jr. scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Corleone Jr. connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Voiwar's hands.
Voiwar misses with a hook
and Corleone Jr. counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Voiwar misses its intended target.
Corleone Jr. moves out of range of the body kick.
Voiwar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Voiwar misses with a body kick.
Corleone Jr. with a nice calf kick.
Voiwar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corleone Jr.. Voiwar does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voiwar throws a poor cross that misses
and Corleone Jr. counters with a nice low kick that buckles Voiwar's knee momentarily.
Voiwar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Voiwar misses with a hook to the body
and Corleone Jr. connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corleone Jr. dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Voiwar. That did some damage!
Corleone Jr. will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Corleone Jr. ducks under a wild hook from Voiwar.
As Voiwar backs away, Corleone Jr. returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Corleone Jr. checks a low kick from Voiwar.
Voiwar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Corleone Jr..
Voiwar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Corleone Jr. lands an overhand right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Corleone Jr..
A looping hook to the body misses from Voiwar. Corleone Jr. does a little dance to reset his feet.
Corleone Jr. wants to land a leg kick but Voiwar is out of range.
Corleone Jr. on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Corleone Jr. is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Voiwar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Corleone Jr. connects with the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lazy left from Voiwar finds it's target.
Voiwar throws a head kick but Corleone Jr. moves out of range.
Voiwar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Corleone Jr. is able to avoid easily.
Voiwar looks to land a left hand but Corleone Jr. moved out of range nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Voiwar checks a leg kick.
Voiwar throws a body shot but no joy.
Corleone Jr. fires out a quick counter leg kick but Voiwar just manages to avoid it.
Voiwar throws a head kick but Corleone Jr. moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Corleone Jr..
Voiwar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Corleone Jr. cracks Voiwar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Corleone Jr. throws an off balance right hand
and Voiwar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corleone Jr. takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Voiwar staying out of range there.
Voiwar thows a body kick. Corleone Jr. tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Voiwar lands with a nice body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sonny Corleone Jr. dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Voiwar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corleone Jr. throws out the jab.
Despite the aggression on Voiwar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Voiwar tests Corleone Jr.'s chin there with a solid looking shot.
Voiwar is looking to chop away at Corleone Jr.'s legs.
As Voiwar backs away, Corleone Jr. returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Corleone Jr. jabs Voiwar right on the nose. Voiwar blinks but takes it well.
Corleone Jr. misses with a lunging right hand
and Voiwar counters with a body kick.
Corleone Jr. moves out of range as Voiwar throws a body kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Voiwar might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Corleone Jr. has got the better of the exchanges.
Voiwar misses with a hook. Corleone Jr. ducked under it nicely.
Voiwar throws a leg kick
and Corleone Jr. counters with a nice uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Corleone Jr. here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Corleone Jr. scores with a crisp jab that stopped Voiwar in his tracks.
Voiwar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good leg kick by Corleone Jr..
Corleone Jr. is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Voiwar can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corleone Jr. throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Voiwar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Voiwar throws a leg kick
and Corleone Jr. cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Corleone Jr. swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corleone Jr. misses with a low kick as Voiwar jumps back.
Corleone Jr. scores with a sloppy right hand. Voiwar should have avoided that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voiwar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Voiwar throws out a loose jab but Corleone Jr. uses good head movement to avoid it.
Voiwar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Corleone Jr. counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Corleone Jr. misses with an uppercut.
Voiwar avoids the body shot from Corleone Jr..
Corleone Jr. throws a leg kick which misses Voiwar's front leg but catches the back leg as Voiwar tries to avoid it.
Corleone Jr. has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Voiwar.
Corleone Jr. throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Voiwar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Corleone Jr. throws a shot from downtown. Voiwar moves away and avoids it.
Corleone Jr. misses with a body shot.
Voiwar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corleone Jr. manages to avoid it.
Corleone Jr. with a nice calf kick.
Voiwar throws a jab when Corleone Jr. was well out of range.
Voiwar lands a jab to the nose.
Corleone Jr. with the inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone Jr. looks to land a right hand but Voiwar moved out of range.
Voiwar misses with a left hand
and Corleone Jr. counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corleone Jr. throws a nice inside leg kick.
Voiwar throws a leg kick but Corleone Jr. sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Corleone Jr. cracks a nice hook into Voiwar's ribs.
Voiwar throws a shot from downtown. Corleone Jr. moves away and avoids it.
Voiwar scores with a decent looking hook.
Corleone Jr. smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Corleone Jr.'s jab looks to have found its range, popping Voiwar under the eye.
The crowd cheers as Corleone Jr. lands an impressive looking overhand right. Voiwar doesn't seem phased though.
Voiwar throws a body kick that misses
and Corleone Jr. counters with a nice low kick that buckles Voiwar's knee momentarily.
Corleone Jr. scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Corleone Jr. lands with an overhand left.
A low kick from Corleone Jr. is predictable there
and Voiwar counters with a stiff right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Corleone Jr..
Corleone Jr. buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Corleone Jr. misses with a low kick.
Voiwar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Voiwar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Corleone Jr. backs up against the cage.
Voiwar misses with a straight left.
Sonny Corleone Jr. is winning the standup battle so far.
Voiwar throws an off balance right hand
enabling Corleone Jr. to counter with a crisp jab.
Voiwar misses the jab.
Corleone Jr. lands the left hand.
Voiwar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Corleone Jr. lands a leg kick that knocks Voiwar off balance momentarily.
Voiwar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corleone Jr. misses with a hook. Voiwar ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Voiwar defending well as Corleone Jr. loads up on a big left hand.
Corleone Jr. misses the jab.
Corleone Jr. ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voiwar throws a leg kick which misses Corleone Jr.'s front leg but catches the back leg as Corleone Jr. tries to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Corleone Jr..
Corleone Jr. connects with a looping right hand.
Corleone Jr. moves out of range of the strikes.
Voiwar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Voiwar.
Corleone Jr. loads up on a big right hand but Voiwar slips the punch.
Voiwar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Voiwar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corleone Jr..
Corleone Jr. has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Corleone Jr. misses with a left hand
and Voiwar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Voiwar throws a leg kick
and Corleone Jr. counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corleone Jr. is looking to slow Voiwar down with leg kicks.
Voiwar misses with the combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sonny Corleone Jr. dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Corleone Jr. has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Voiwar.
Voiwar closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Voiwar misses with a body shot.
Corleone Jr. feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Voiwar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Voiwar is looking to land body kicks.
Voiwar looks to throw a body kick
and Corleone Jr. counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Voiwar throws a leg kick
enabling Corleone Jr. to counter with a crisp jab.
Voiwar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Voiwar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Corleone Jr. counters with a nice leg kick.
Voiwar moves out of range as Corleone Jr. strikes.
Corleone Jr. looks to land a left hand but Voiwar moved out of range nicely.
Corleone Jr. scores with a leg kick.
Corleone Jr. feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Voiwars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Voiwar tries to close the distance and clinch but Corleone Jr. swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Voiwar.
Voiwar throws a sloppy head kick and Corleone Jr. moves out of range easily.
Corleone Jr. thumps Voiwar with a low kick.
Corleone Jr. is looking to chop away at Voiwar's legs.
Voiwar is looking to land body kicks.
Corleone Jr. appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Voiwar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Corleone Jr. looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Voiwar connects with a body shot that sends Corleone Jr.'s belly button to the back.
Corleone Jr. moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body punch from Voiwar.
Voiwar walks into a straight right hand from Corleone Jr..
A decent looking cross lands there for Voiwar.
Crunch! Voiwar slams his shin into Corleone Jr.'s torso.
Voiwar throws a low kick, looking for Corleone Jr.'s leg but Corleone Jr. calmly moves out of range.
Branibar Voiwar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corleone Jr. tests Voiwar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Voiwar slips under a jab.
Corleone Jr. lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Voiwar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Voiwar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Corleone Jr..
Voiwar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Voiwar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Corleone Jr. lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Corleone Jr. keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Corleone Jr..
A jab lands there for Corleone Jr..
Corleone Jr. scores with a body shot.
Corleone Jr. misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Corleone Jr..
Corleone Jr. takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voiwar thows a leg kick but Corleone Jr. checks it
and Corleone Jr. counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Voiwar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corleone Jr. manages to avoid it.
Corleone Jr. misses with a hook. Voiwar ducked under it nicely.
Voiwar scores with a nice head shot.
Corleone Jr. slips under a jab from Voiwar.
Corleone Jr. on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Corleone Jr. thumps Voiwar with a low kick.
Sonny Corleone Jr. is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Voiwar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corleone Jr. was well out of range. Poor timing from Voiwar.
Voiwar lands a nice shot to the body.
Corleone Jr. missing with a left hand there. Voiwar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Corleone Jr. changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Voiwar looks to throw a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Corleone Jr. punishes Voiwar's body with a nice straight punch.
Voiwar tried to score with a low kick but Corleone Jr. checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voiwar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Corleone Jr. counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corleone Jr. lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Voiwar finds it's way through Corleone Jr.'s defenses.
Corleone Jr. throws a jab but it's blocked by Voiwar.
Voiwar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Corleone Jr. lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Voiwar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Voiwar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Corleone Jr. lands a leg kick that knocks Voiwar off balance momentarily.
Corleone Jr. scores with a punch to the head.
Voiwar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Corleone Jr. misses with a looping left.
Voiwar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corleone Jr. scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Corleone Jr. wants to land a leg kick but Voiwar is out of range.
Corleone Jr. displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Voiwar throws out the jab.
A cross from Corleone Jr. lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sonny Corleone Jr. showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Corleone Jr. has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sonny Corleone Jr.!
After winning the bout, Sonny Corleone Jr. thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.