PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ninho De Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diago Palichini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

De Souza
vs
Palichini

178 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Fuel

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ninho De Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diago Palichini!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Souza is looking to clinch.
Palichini swinging wilding here.

De Souza looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
De Souza wants to get back to his feet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Palichini is trying to stand back up but De Souza is controlling him

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
De Souza could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

De Souza decides to return to a standing position.
Palichini looks to land a combination. De Souza sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
De Souza misses with a series of wild punches.
De Souza misses with the combination.
De Souza throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Palichini counter with a right hand.

De Souza is rocked!
De Souza avoids the head kick by Palichini.
Oh De Souza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
De Souza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ninho De Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Souza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Souza falls off balance throwing a combination
and Palichini counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for De Souza to take - he tumbles to the cavas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Palichini!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Diago Palichini!