PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Izzy Bangbang (ranked 6008 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Guglielmetti (ranked 5763 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bangbang
vs
Guglielmetti

180 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Izzy Bangbang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matthew Guglielmetti!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bangbang closes the distance and pushes Guglielmetti back into the cage.
Bangbang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bangbang lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bangbang is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Guglielmetti wants a takedown but no success here.
Bangbang lands a left hand.
Bangbang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bangbang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guglielmetti has a couple of punches blocked by Bangbang.
Bangbang lands with a short shot to the head.
Bangbang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bangbang lands with a right to the head.
Bangbang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Bangbang scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bangbang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bangbang lands a left hand.
Guglielmetti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guglielmetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangbang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bangbang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bangbang lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guglielmetti backwards.
Bangbang tries a body shot but Guglielmetti blocks it.
Bangbang blocks an uppercut.
Guglielmetti prevents a body shot from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bangbang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guglielmetti backwards.
Bangbang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Guglielmetti or not.
Bangbang presses Guglielmetti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands an uppercut.
Bangbang lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bangbang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bangbang lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bangbang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guglielmettis head.
Bangbang lands with a left to the head.
Guglielmetti tries to work over Bangbang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Guglielmetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Bangbang.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a body punch in the clinch.
Guglielmetti looks winded!
Bangbang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guglielmettis head.
Bangbang lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bangbang.
Bangbang lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a body punch.
Bangbang lands with a short shot to the head.
Bangbang lands an uppercut.
Bangbang digs a right hand underneath Guglielmetti's ribcage. Guglielmetti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bangbang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bangbang presses Guglielmetti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bangbang.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bangbang.
Bangbang pushes Guglielmetti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a shoulder strike.
Bangbang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Bangbang on the inside.
Bangbang lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Bangbang.
Good body shot from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Bangbang.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bangbang.
Bangbang pushes Guglielmetti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bangbang lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Guglielmetti or not.
A shot in the inside from Bangbang.
Bangbang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bangbang.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a body punch.
Bangbang lands with a right to the head.
Bangbang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bangbang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bangbang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bangbang lands a left hand.
Bangbang scores with a shoulder strike.

Guglielmetti is rocked!
Bangbang lands a shoulder strike.
Guglielmetti is still on wobbly legs! Can Bangbang finish him?
Guglielmetti is working for takedown but Bangbang is calmly controlling the position for now.
Izzy Bangbang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Guglielmetti.
Bangbang works on Guglielmetti's body with a couple of short punches.
Guglielmetti seems to have recovered his senses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bangbang.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bangbang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bangbang lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guglielmetti backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Bangbang dominated that round.
That's time! Bangbang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bangbang drops Guglielmetti with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Guglielmetti looks back up at him and smiles so Bangbang waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Guglielmetti throws a hook to the side of Bangbang's head but Bangbang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Bangbang clinches.
Guglielmetti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guglielmetti.
Bangbang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bangbang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guglielmetti can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Bangbang.
Bangbang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guglielmetti backwards.
Bangbang just leaning against Guglielmetti, taking a breather.
Still in the clinch, Bangbang scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Bangbang.
Bangbang lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Guglielmetti to his knees! Bangbang keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Izzy Bangbang!