PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between India India (ranked 25440 p4p, 3473 weight class) and Mauro Braccianti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). India India could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mauro Braccianti's chin.

India
vs
Braccianti

150 cm
25
264
0 - 5 - 0

185 cm
25
264
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, India India!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mauro Braccianti!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for India with that takedown attempt.

Braccianti clinches with his opponent.
Braccianti lands a nice elbow.

It looks like India India has been cut.
India tries to pull guard but Braccianti holds him up against the cage and eventually India drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from Braccianti.
India jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Braccianti walks away with a smile on his face. India gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for India India. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from India.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

India tries to keep at a distance but Braccianti has taken the fight into the clinch.
India takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Braccianti effectively controlling the action here.
Braccianti lands an elbow inside.
India tries to pull guard but Braccianti forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

India jumps into guard, dragging Braccianti to the mat.
Braccianti wanted to stand there but India had control of the position.

Braccianti decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on India, up you get!
India tries to score a power double leg takedown but Braccianti sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten India somewhat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
India dives in and grabs Braccianti's left leg, looking for a takedown. Braccianti pushes down on India's head and hops out.

Braccianti closes the distance and clinches.
Braccianti unloads a knee to the mid-section.
India is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Braccianti.

India India's cut is getting worse.
Braccianti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Braccianti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Braccianti lands a nice knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Braccianti lands a damaging elbow.

India India's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Braccianti lands a knee to the body.
Braccianti unloads a knee to the mid-section. India lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braccianti lands a good knee to the midsection. India won't want to take too many of those.
Braccianti using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Braccianti lands a damaging elbow.

Jeez, India India's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at India India's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mauro Braccianti!