PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauler Darkangelo (ranked 4286 p4p, 4122 weight class) and Mauler Darkangelo I I I (ranked 168 p4p, 157 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Darkangelo
vs
Darkangelo I I I

195 cm
18
295
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mauler Darkangelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mauler Darkangelo I I I!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Darkangelo. Darkangelo I I I does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darkangelo. Darkangelo I I I does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darkangelo I I I scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Darkangelo doesn't seem bothered though.
Darkangelo just misses with a punch to the body.
Darkangelo I I I looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Darkangelo loads up on a big right hand but Darkangelo I I I slips the punch.
A left lands for Darkangelo.
Darkangelo throws an overhand right that lands on Darkangelo I I I's shoulder, as Darkangelo I I I tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Darkangelo I I I misses.
Darkangelo misses with a hook.
Darkangelo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darkangelo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Darkangelo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darkangelo I I I.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkangelo I I I lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Darkangelo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darkangelo I I I.
Darkangelo I I I swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darkangelo I I I throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Darkangelo I I I uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darkangelo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkangelo I I I defending well as Darkangelo loads up on a big left hand.
Darkangelo looks to score with a jab to the body but Darkangelo I I I is just out of range.
Darkangelo slips a straight right by Darkangelo I I I.
Darkangelo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Darkangelo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darkangelo I I I.
Darkangelo misses with a hook. Darkangelo I I I ducked under it nicely.
Darkangelo looks to land a left hand but Darkangelo I I I moved out of range nicely.
Darkangelo I I I loads up on a big right hand but Darkangelo slips the punch.
Darkangelo I I I keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darkangelo I I I looks to land a right hand but Darkangelo moved out of range.
Darkangelo misses with a looping right.
Darkangelo I I I missing with a left hand there. Darkangelo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darkangelo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Darkangelo I I I misses with a left hand
and Darkangelo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Darkangelo throws a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Darkangelo.
It looked like Darkangelo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Darkangelo I I I throws a hook but Darkangelo avoids it easily.
Darkangelo throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Darkangelo I I I to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darkangelo I I I. Darkangelo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darkangelo I I I misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darkangelo.
A telegraphed right hand from Darkangelo misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Darkangelo I I I! But no joy.
Darkangelo I I I uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Darkangelo.
Darkangelo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darkangelo I I I manages to avoid it.
Darkangelo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darkangelo I I I was well out of range. Poor timing from Darkangelo.
A big left from Darkangelo misses.
Darkangelo misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Darkangelo I I I releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Darkangelo misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darkangelo on the wrong end of a nice jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mauler Darkangelo.
Well Darkangelo 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 10:10
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 10:10
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 10:9

The fight is ruled a majority draw!