PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Acton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corleone comes to the cage accompanied by With the Punches - Keep It Going. The key to victory for Rich Corleone has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Corleone
vs
Acton

190 cm
18
213 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
215 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rich Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terry Acton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone misses with a two punch combination.
Acton throws a leg kick but Corleone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Acton looks for a takedown but Corleone sprawls well.
Corleone throws a series of punches but Acton avoids them all with ease.
Acton fails with the takedown.
Terry Acton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Acton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Acton wants to free his trapped foot but Corleone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Corleone trying to control here.
Corleone is looking to escape.
Corleone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Acton is working away from the top position though.
Acton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Corleone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Acton is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Acton misses with a head shot. Corleone uses the momentum to regain guard.
Corleone is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Acton is controlling him.
Acton wants to pass the guard but Corleone is keeping the position.
Acton postures up.

Acton drops back, looking for a kneebar! Corleone looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Corleone looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Corleone!
Acton tries to bench press Corleone off him but Corleone keeps the position.
Acton is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Corleone drops an elbow to the side of Acton's head.

Corleone stands up from half guard.
Corleone misses with a body kick.
Acton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Corleone.
Corleone stuffs the takedown.
Rich Corleone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Acton.
Acton looks gassed!
Acton shoots in but Corleone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Acton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Corleone misses with a combination

so Acton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Corleone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Corleone trying to control the position.
Acton pushes down on Corleone's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is holding on to half guard well.
Corleone missing with punches from the bottom.
Corleone is looking to escape.

Acton is working for a kimura but Corleone is defending it quite comfortably.
Corleone is trying to maintain the position but Acton is very close to passing his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Corleone is looking for a sweep. Acton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Acton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Corleone's waist but Corleone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Acton off to one side.
Corleone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Corleone misses.
Corleone lands with a nice body kick.
Corleone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Corleone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Corleone closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Acton ducks right into an uppercut from Corleone.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corleone scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Corleone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Acton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Corleone dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Corleone lands a two punch combo.
Corleone throws a head kick that misses.
Acton slips a jab and a cross from Corleone.
Corleone stalks Acton and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Acton's face. Acton staggers backwards, shaken.

Acton is rocked!
Corleone is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Acton hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rich Corleone!