PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edson Conterraneo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Ferguson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edson Conterraneo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kevin Ferguson Jr's chin.

Conterraneo
vs
Ferguson Jr

193 cm
22
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edson Conterraneo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kevin Ferguson Jr!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson Jr scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Edson Conterraneo has been cut.
Conterraneo is looking to clinch.

Ferguson Jr throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Conterraneo tumbling to the canvas!

Conterraneo is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conterraneo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ferguson Jr is controlling him.
Conterraneo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ferguson Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Ferguson Jr wants to stand up but Conterraneo is controlling him.
Conterraneo wants to get up but he can't break Ferguson Jr's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ferguson Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ferguson Jr is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson Jr keeping moving, preventing Conterraneo from controlling successfully.
Ferguson Jr wants to get back to his feet but Conterraneo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Conterraneo trying to control but Ferguson Jr is working from the bottom.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Conterraneo shoots in for a takedown but Ferguson Jr shows good takedown defense.
Ferguson Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Conterraneo is breathing heavily.
Ferguson Jr dances in with a quick combination. Conterraneo is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Ferguson Jr snaps Conterraneo's head back. Conterraneo stumbles backwards against the cage. Ferguson Jr steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Conterraneo's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Conterraneo just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kevin Ferguson Jr!