PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ric Slobberknocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vera comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Bebot. 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.

Vera
vs
Slobberknocker

191 cm
22
205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

182 cm
23
211 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Vera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ric Slobberknocker!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slobberknocker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slobberknocker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ric Slobberknocker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slobberknocker swings for the body but Vera moves out of range.
Slobberknocker throws a leg kick but Vera sees it coming and moves out of range.
Slobberknocker throws a lazy uppercut
and Vera makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vera scores with a leg kick.
Slobberknocker dodges the punch combination from Vera.
Vera throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Slobberknocker looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slobberknocker throws a lazy uppercut
and Vera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Slobberknocker's knee momentarily.
Vera throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vera throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Ric Slobberknocker has been cut.
Vera throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slobberknocker needs to keep his hands up - Vera had a free shot at his head there.
Vera lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Vera.
Whack! Vera lands a heavy head kick that drops Slobberknocker. The ref tackles Vera to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Slobberknocker was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Michael Vera!