PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Luciano Jr (ranked 4667 p4p, 4665 weight class) and Scott Swanson (ranked 92 p4p, 89 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.

Luciano Jr
vs
Swanson

196 cm
18
250
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
17
250
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Luciano Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Luciano Jr.
Swanson tries to counter with a clinch but Luciano Jr shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson takes a swing at Luciano Jr's ribcage but misses.
As Swanson tries to get set, Luciano Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Swanson manages to avoid the attempt.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses.
Luciano Jr seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luciano Jr looks to land a body kick but Swanson moved away.
Swanson wants to counter the offense by Luciano Jr and move into the clinch position.
Luciano Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Swanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Luciano Jr is looking to counter the offense by Swanson and move into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters circling - Luciano Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swanson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Luciano Jr.
A head kick misses from Swanson.
Swanson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Luciano Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swanson manages to avoid it.
Luciano Jr sets himself, and Swanson steps forward looking for the clinch! Luciano Jr avoids it this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Swanson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Swanson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 9:10
Judge William Gold scores the fight 9:10
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Swanson!