PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Valtteri Badass (ranked 1423 p4p, 1033 weight class) and Paulo Roberto (ranked 194 p4p, 143 weight class). Roberto has chosen Samba de Roda as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Paulo Roberto was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Badass
vs
Roberto

176 cm
37
156
25 - 18 - 4

173 cm
28
149
15 - 8 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Advance Sport Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 18 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Valtteri Badass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Paulo Roberto!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass misses the jab.
Roberto let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Roberto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Badass throws out the jab.
Roberto let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Badass looks to land a body kick but Roberto moved away.
Badass loads up on a big right hand but Roberto slips the punch.
Roberto has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Badass is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Badass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roberto.
Badass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Badass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roberto misses with a straight left.
Roberto bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Badass's head.
Badass misses with a wild combination.
Roberto scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roberto.
Badass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Roberto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Badass swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Roberto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberto throws a shot from downtown. Badass moves away and avoids it.
Badass looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Badass misses with a lunging right hand
and Badass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Badass is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberto rushes Badass with punches - Badass moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Badass goes down! Roberto follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Roberto!
Paulo Roberto bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.