PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonidas Katsaros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tesco Vee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Katsaros comes to the cage accompanied by 卍卍卍. Vee has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Katsaros
vs
Vee

193 cm
26
218 lbs
13 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
218 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction
Convicted Trap House

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc
$50

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leonidas Katsaros!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tesco Vee!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Katsaros counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tesco Vee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vee fails with the takedown.
Katsaros ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice takedown defense from Katsaros. No joy for Vee on that attempt.
Vee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Katsaros swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vee missing with a left hand there. Katsaros was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Both fighters circling a little - Katsaros finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Katsaros takes one to the chin there.
Vee wants to clinch but Katsaros slips to the side
and Katsaros counters with a nice body kick.
Vee scores with a sloppy right hand. Katsaros should have avoided that one.
Vee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Katsaros showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vee.
Vee throws a low kick but Katsaros moves out of range easily.
Vee misses with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsaros wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vee looks winded!
Vee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Katsaros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vee moves out of range of the body kick from Katsaros.
Vee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Katsaros avoids the body shot from Vee.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Katsaros.
Vee throws a series of punches but Katsaros avoids them all with ease.
Leonidas Katsaros is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vee is looking to clinch but Katsaros is avoiding it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Katsaros.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Katsaros as he avoids it easily.
Leonidas Katsaros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tesco Vee.
Katsaros tries to move into range but Vee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katsaros dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Vee misses.
Vee tries to clinch up but Katsaros circles away and keeps his distance.
Vee wants to clinch up but Katsaros keeps it at a distance.
Nice body punch from Vee.
Vee shoots for a takedown but Katsaros saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Katsaros ducks under a wild hook from Vee.
Vee fails with a takedown attempt.
Katsaros scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Katsaros.
Katsaros digs a good body shot into Vee's ribs.
Katsaros's corner calls for a 1-2. Katsaros obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Katsaros.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katsaros slips a jab from Vee.
Vee tries to land a front kick but Katsaros steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Katsaros.
A jab from Vee misses.
Katsaros misses the shot to the body.
Vee throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Katsaros counters with a nice body kick.
Katsaros looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Katsaros lands a left and a right that send Vee crashing to the mat, dazed. Katsaros thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Vee is rocked!

It looks like Tesco Vee has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Katsaros throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vee is still on wobbly legs! Can Katsaros finish him?
Katsaros is stalking Vee. Vee circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Katsaros, and it's lights out! Vee really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonidas Katsaros!
Leonidas Katsaros retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Leonidas Katsaros, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.