PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franko Sicciro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafe Mundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franko Sicciro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rafe Mundy's chin.

Sicciro
vs
Mundy

201 cm
22
253 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

195 cm
23
258 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Franko Sicciro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rafe Mundy!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mundy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mundy scores with a jab to the head.
Mundy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mundy.
Sicciro moves in looking to clinch but Mundy pushes him off.
Mundy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mundy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mundy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sicciro.
Mundy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sicciro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mundy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mundy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sicciro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mundy swivels and escapes.
Mundy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mundy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sicciro fails with a takedown attempt.
Mundy works over Sicciro's head and body with a nice combination.
Horrible takedown by Sicciro or perhaps it was just good defense by Mundy which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franko Sicciro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mundy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mundy lands with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sicciro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mundy fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Mundy misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sicciro. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Sicciro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mundy scores with a jab to the head.
Rafe Mundy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mundy throws a head kick that misses.
Mundy throws a push kick but Sicciro slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Mundy.
Danga de danga de dang - Mundy scores with a four punch combination!
Sicciro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mundy is looking to chop away at Sicciro's legs.
Mundy's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mundy duly obliges.
Some wild striking there from Mundy.
Mundy is looking to land body kicks.
A lazy left from Mundy finds it's target.
Sicciro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mundy throws a series of punches but Sicciro moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Mundy scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mundy lands a jab to the nose.
Mundy scores with the left hand. Sicciro knows he should have avoided that one.
Mundy throws a series of punches but Sicciro moves out of range.
Sicciro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Mundy. No joy for Sicciro on that attempt.
Sicciro is breathing heavily.
Mundy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mundy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sicciro avoids a kick to the body.
Mundy throws a good cross that connects.
Mundy is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mundy throws a head kick that misses.
Mundy lands with a shot to the body.
Mundy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sicciro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sicciro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mundy tries to avoid it but Sicciro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mundy to the ground. Mundy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Mundy as Sicciro shoots in.
Sicciro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundy lands a slapping body shot.
Mundy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sicciro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left and a right from Mundy both land. Nice combination.
Mundy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mundy fails to land with a series of punches.
Mundy looks to land a combination. Sicciro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sicciro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Sicciro is rocked!
Mundy Rushes Sicciro and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Sicciro is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Mundy Piles on the pressure and Sicciro crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafe Mundy!