PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francis Castiglione (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakkir Hellfire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakkir Hellfire has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Castiglione
vs
Hellfire

185 cm
21
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Francis Castiglione!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jakkir Hellfire!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellfire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castiglione.
Castiglione ducks under a wild hook from Hellfire.
Castiglione tries for a takedown but Hellfire sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hellfire throws the left hand but Castiglione avoids the punch easily.
Hellfire loads up on a big right hand but Castiglione slips the punch.
Hellfire misses the jab.
Hellfire looks to land a left hand but Castiglione moved out of range nicely.
Hellfire looks to land a right hand but Castiglione moved out of range.
Hellfire keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Castiglione throws a good cross that connects.
Hellfire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hellfire waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Castiglione.
Hellfire has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Castiglione finds it's way round the side to connect with Hellfire's head.
Castiglione slips a jab from Hellfire.
Hellfire loads up on a big right hand but Castiglione slips the punch.
Castiglione shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francis Castiglione. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellfire lands the left hand.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut.
Hellfire misses with a straight left.
Castiglione slips a straight right by Hellfire.
A big left from Castiglione misses.
Jakkir Hellfire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Castiglione slips a straight right by Hellfire.
Jab by Hellfire.
Hellfire misses with a hook.
Castiglione ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Castiglione uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hellfire.
Hellfire throws a jab when Castiglione was well out of range.
Hellfire misses with a straight right.
Hellfire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hellfire smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Castiglione is rocked!
Castiglione is looking to clinch.
Jakkir Hellfire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Hellfire.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut. Castiglione saw that one coming.
Castiglione slips a jab from Hellfire.
Castiglione shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hellfire as he avoids it easily.
Hellfire misses with a wild body shot.
Hellfire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Castiglione fails to land the takedown.
Hellfire catches Castiglione with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Oh Castiglione is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hellfire throws a right hand that Castiglione ducks under and follows up with a left that Castiglione also avoids with ease.
Castiglione seems to have got his legs back now.
Castiglione ducks under a wild hook from Hellfire.
A jab from Castiglione misses.
Hellfire throws out a loose jab but Castiglione uses good head movement to avoid it.
Castiglione slips a straight right by Hellfire.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castiglione slips a jab from Hellfire.
Castiglione shoots in and drives through. Hellfire sprawls well.
Hellfire throws a body punch but Castiglione moves out of range.
Castiglione lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hellfire misses with a hook. Castiglione ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Castiglione.
Hellfire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Castiglione counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hellfire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castiglione.
Castiglione shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hellfire but Hellfire pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hellfire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Castiglione shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hellfire but Hellfire pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hellfire keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hellfire throws out a powerful jab.
Hellfire lands a head shot.
Castiglione tests Hellfire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hellfire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castiglione blocks a jab.
Hellfire misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Castiglione.
Castiglione doesn't manage to clinch there - Hellfire circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hellfire misses with a hook. Castiglione ducked under it nicely.
Castiglione ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Castiglione staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jakkir Hellfire dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Hellfire throws a hook to the side of Castiglione's head but Castiglione sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hellfire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castiglione.
Castiglione tries a head kick but it misses.
Hellfire looks to throw the jab but Castiglione is out of range.
Hellfire scores with a nice strike.
Castiglione moves away from the strike by Hellfire.
Castiglione slips under a jab.
Hellfire throws a hook to the side of Castiglione's head but Castiglione sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hellfire connects with a good right hand that stumbles Castiglione. Castiglione circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circling - Hellfire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hellfire throws a jab but it's blocked by Castiglione.
No luck for Castiglione with that takedown attempt.
Francis Castiglione is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hellfire throws a combination that misses
and Castiglione counters with a three punch combo that has Hellfire backing up. Hellfire nods at Castiglione to acknowledge the strikes.
Hellfire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hellfire pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellfire throws a left and a right that both miss
and Castiglione counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hellfire is breathing heavily.
Hellfire misses with a body shot
and Castiglione cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hellfire stuffs the takedown.
Castiglione misses with a hook. Hellfire ducked under it nicely.
No joy there for Castiglione, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Castiglione looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Castiglione lands a lovely overhand right.
Jakkir Hellfire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Castiglione sizes up Hellfire with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A combination from Hellfire does no damage.
Hellfire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hellfire misses with a two punch combination.
Hellfire misses the jab.
Hellfire throws a hook but Castiglione blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Hellfire misses its intended target.
Hellfire lands a nice looking body shot.
A good leg kick by Castiglione.
Hellfire looks to throw the jab but Castiglione is out of range.
Castiglione keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hellfire.
Hellfire waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Castiglione.
Hellfire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castiglione sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hellfire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Castiglione closes the distance and clinches up with Hellfire, looking for a takedown. Castiglione pushes Hellfire against the cage but Hellfire circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francis Castiglione. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castiglione misses with a jab, cross combination.
Castiglione changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hellfire tries to avoid it but Castiglione manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hellfire to the ground. Hellfire escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Castiglione moves away from the strike by Hellfire.
Castiglione fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castiglione takes one to the chin there.
Castiglione shoots for a takedown but Hellfire saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A left lands for Hellfire.
Hellfire drops Castiglione with a naaaaasty hook - Castiglione is in real trouble here! Hellfire dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakkir Hellfire!