PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adam Rios (ranked 3983 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzel Arcidiacono (ranked 23429 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Rios could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Denzel Arcidiacono's chin.

Rios
vs
Arcidiacono

180 cm
31
164 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

191 cm
27
159 lbs
10 - 13 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Rios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denzel Arcidiacono!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rios throws a looping overhand right but Arcidiacono ducks down to avoid it.
Arcidiacono takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rios scores with a jab.
Rios bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Arcidiacono's head.
Arcidiacono chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rios can pounce on him.
Denzel Arcidiacono seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arcidiacono walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rios throws out a powerful jab.

Arcidiacono is rocked!
Rios throws out a powerful jab.
Arcidiacono is still on wobbly legs! Can Rios finish him?
Rios shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Arcidiacono takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Rios sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Arcidiacono bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Rios!
Adam Rios decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.