PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tobi Terrorelli (ranked 1547 p4p, 195 weight class) and Cross A Zoo (ranked 599 p4p, 85 weight class). Cross A Zoo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Terrorelli
vs
A Zoo

180 cm
21
180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

183 cm
23
179 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tobi Terrorelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cross A Zoo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from A Zoo.
A Zoo digs a good hook to Terrorelli's body.
Terrorelli misses with an uppercut.

A Zoo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Terrorelli, pushing him back against the cage.

Terrorelli manages to break the clinch.
A Zoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Terrorelli.
A Zoo slips a straight right by Terrorelli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrorelli steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from A Zoo. That one must have hurt.
A Zoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Terrorelli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Terrorelli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but A Zoo moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A Zoo throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Terrorelli to counter with a crisp jab.
Terrorelli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Terrorelli misses with a hook. A Zoo ducked under it nicely.
Terrorelli lands a jab to the head.
Terrorelli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A Zoo scores with a nice body kick.
A Zoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Terrorelli.
Terrorelli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Terrorelli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from A Zoo.
Terrorelli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

A Zoo clinches up with Terrorelli and pushes him back against the cage.
A Zoo lands an elbow that stopped Terrorelli in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Tobi Terrorelli has been cut.
A Zoo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Terrorelli takes a shot to the head.
A Zoo lands a nice elbow.
Terrorelli takes an elbow to the forehead.
A Zoo lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, A Zoo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Terrorelli blocks the elbow strike.
Terrorelli is trying to break the clinch but A Zoo has him pressed against the cage.
Terrorelli stalling.
Nice elbow from A Zoo.
A Zoo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A Zoo lands a nice elbow.
A Zoo throws a punch but it's blocked by Terrorelli.
Terrorelli blocks an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A Zoo misses with the head strike.
Terrorelli dodges an elbow strike from A Zoo.
A Zoo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Tobi Terrorelli's cut is getting worse.
Terrorelli looking to slow down the pace here.
A Zoo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A Zoo pushes off an throws an elbow but Terrorelli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, A Zoo throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, A Zoo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Terrorelli's brow.
Terrorelli wants to get back to striking at distance but A Zoo won't allow it.
Terrorelli is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Terrorelli takes an elbow to the temple.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A Zoo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Terrorelli blocks an elbow strike.
A Zoo misses with an elbow over the top.
Terrorelli just leaning against A Zoo, taking a breather.
A Zoo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Terrorelli looking to stall.
A Zoo misses with an elbow strike.
Terrorelli avoids a wild elbow strike from A Zoo.

Terrorelli manages to break the clinch.
Terrorelli swings for the body but A Zoo moves out of range.
A Zoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terrorelli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cross A Zoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tobi Terrorelli's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Terrorelli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A Zoo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terrorelli. A Zoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Terrorelli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A Zoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Terrorelli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Terrorelli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but A Zoo moves away.
Cross A Zoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from A Zoo, right into the meat.
A Zoo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A Zoo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Terrorelli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Terrorelli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A Zoo tries to close the distance and clinch but Terrorelli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cross A Zoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A Zoo staying out of range there.
A Zoo lands with a nice combination. Terrorelli backs away looking to recover.
Terrorelli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A Zoo connects with a leg kick. Terrorelli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A Zoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

A Zoo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A Zoo lands with a light punch inside.
A Zoo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A Zoo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Terrorelli's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A Zoo scores with a shoulder strike.
A Zoo misses with some punches.
A Zoo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cross A Zoo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A Zoo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Terrorelli backwards.
A Zoo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Terrorelli backwards.
A Zoo misses with an elbow over the top.
Terrorelli lands a hook that snaps the head of A Zoo backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli blocks an elbow strike from A Zoo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terrorelli stalls.
A Zoo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A Zoo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Terrorelli's defenses.
A Zoo misses with an elbow strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A Zoo throws a punch but it's blocked by Terrorelli.

Terrorelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Terrorelli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

A Zoo clinches with his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A Zoo lands a damaging elbow.
A Zoo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from A Zoo fails to land.
A Zoo pushes off an throws an elbow but Terrorelli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Terrorelli dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A Zoo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Terrorelli can't break the clinch.
A Zoo throws an elbow but it misses.
Terrorelli can't break the clinch.
Terrorelli slowing the pace effectively.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, A Zoo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Terrorelli's brow.
Terrorelli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli just leaning against A Zoo, taking a breather.
Terrorelli stalling in the clinch but A Zoo improves position.
Nice elbow from A Zoo.
A Zoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Terrorelli blocks an elbow strike from A Zoo.
Terrorelli is looking to control A Zoo's arms but A Zoo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Terrorelli has his back to the cage.
A Zoo lands an elbow inside that Terrorelli shrugs off.
A Zoo working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Terrorelli is rocked!
Terrorelli takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oh Terrorelli is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short uppercut from A Zoo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A Zoo lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by A Zoo.
A Zoo scores with a shot to the side of Terrorelli's head.
Terrorelli is pressed against the cage. A Zoo pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Terrorelli! Two more big strikes from A Zoo and Terrorelli crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Cross A Zoo!
A victorious Cross A Zoo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.