PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepo Vinkela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark's entrance music is Sail Alowanation. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Stark
vs
Vinkela

195 cm
25
215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

189 cm
27
220 lbs
7 - 3 - 1

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Pepo Vinkela!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vinkela looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stark is fending him off so far but Vinkela persists. Nope, Stark circles away and we're back to standing.
Stark appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vinkela slips under a jab from Stark.
And Vinkela tries to counter it with a takedown but Stark pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinkela manages to avoid it.
Vinkela is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stark lands a lovely overhand right.
Stark throws a hook but Vinkela avoids it easily.
Stark swinging wildly here.
Vinkela has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Stark stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stark wants it to stay on the feet.
Vinkela slips a jab from Stark.
Vinkela tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinkela darts in looking for a takedown but Stark gets double underhooks and turns Vinkela into the cage.
Tony Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pepo Vinkela.
A big left from Stark misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Stark. That snapped Vinkela's head back.
Vinkela shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Stark misses the target.
A clash of legs there as Vinkela blocks the low kick.
Vinkela drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stark defends it well.
Tony Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Vinkela gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stark prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vinkela is working Stark over against the cage.
Stark wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vinkela prevents Stark from breaking the clinch.
Vinkela is looking for a takedown.
Vinkela is looking for a takedown.
Vinkela is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stark is defending well.
Stark tries to break free but Vinkela pushes him back against the cage.
Stark is trying to force a seperation but Vinkela has the dominant position.
Stark gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vinkela.
Vinkela tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vinkela tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stark is trying to push Vinkela away but Vinkela has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stark drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vinkela pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vinkela checks a leg kick.
Vinkela on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vinkela looks winded!
Stark throws out a loose jab but Vinkela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vinkela checks a leg kick nicely.
Stark throws a hook but Vinkela avoids it easily.
Stark lands with an overhand left.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vinkela.
Vinkela takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stark ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinkela shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stark as he jumps to the side.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinkela manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Stark coming out on top.
Vinkela slips under a jab.
Stark missing with a left hand there. Vinkela was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stark throws out a powerful jab.
and Stark counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Vinkela! He's just covering up as Stark starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Stark!
Tony Stark tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.