PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Burnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Vinicius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Markus Vinicius is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Burnett
vs
Vinicius

180 cm
22
163 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Burnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Markus Vinicius!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burnett misses the shot to the body.
Vinicius jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vinicius displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Burnett throws a head kick but Vinicius moves out of range.
A lazy left from Vinicius finds it's target.
Burnett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Burnett throws a front kick aimed at Vinicius's knee but Vinicius avoids it well.
Vinicius tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burnett throws a sloppy head kick and Vinicius moves out of range easily.
Burnett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vinicius throws a nice looking combination but Burnett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vinicius throws a series of punches but Burnett avoids them all with ease.
Vinicius avoids the body shot from Burnett.
Burnett blocks a head kick by Vinicius.
Burnett throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Burnett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vinicius throws a one two combo.
Vinicius misses the jab.
Vinicius connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vinicius looks to land a combination. Burnett sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vinicius gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burnett.
Burnett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinicius manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Burnett.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Burnett.
Vinicius looks gassed!
An inside leg kick lands from Burnett.
A good leg kick by Burnett.
Burnett lands an overhand right.
Vinicius lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Burnett loads up on a big right hand but Vinicius slips the punch.
Burnett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Burnett, right into the meat.
Burnett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burnett throws an overhand right that lands on Vinicius's shoulder, as Vinicius tries to avoid the shot.
Vinicius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burnett throws out the jab.
Burnett misses with a hook.
Burnett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burnett misses with a body shot.
Burnett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Burnett misses with a head kick.
Burnett needs to keep his hands up - Vinicius had a free shot at his head there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burnett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vinicius throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vinicius takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Vinicius misses the target.
Vinicius blocks the body kick.
Burnett misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Burnett on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vinicius connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Burnett on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vinicius swinging wildly here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vinicius.
Vinicius connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Burnett throws a low kick but Vinicius avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vinicius throws a head kick that misses
and Burnett counters with a slapping leg kick.
Burnett lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinicius misses with a wild combination.
Vinicius throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Burnett throws a nice head kick!
Vinicius misses the shot to the body.
Vinicius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vinicius is working the combinations to good effect here.
Burnett slips a jab and a cross from Vinicius.
Vinicius scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A combination from Vinicius does no damage.
Vinicius connects with the punch.
Burnett scoring well with a low kick there.
Vinicius throws out a loose jab but Burnett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vinicius throws a head kick that misses.
Burnett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Burnett scores with a one two! Vinicius had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Burnett wants to land a leg kick but Vinicius is out of range.
Vinicius's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Burnett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vinicius scores with a jab to the head.
Vinicius throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vinicius scores with a shot to the body.
Vinicius misses with a two punch combination.
Vinicius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vinicius cracks Burnett with a good jab.
Some wild striking there from Vinicius.
Burnett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Burnett.
Vinicius blocks a head kick by Burnett.
Vinicius scores with a hook.
Burnett avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Vinicius.
Burnett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Burnett dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Burnett misses with a low kick.
Markus Vinicius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vinicius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vinicius chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Burnett can pounce on him.
Vinicius misses with a double jab.
Donk. Burnett catches Vinicius right on the button with a cross.
Burnett misses with a low kick.
Vinicius ducks under a wild hook from Burnett.
Vinicius checks a leg kick nicely.
Burnett throws a sloppy head kick and Vinicius moves out of range easily.
Burnett tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from Burnett misses.
Vinicius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vinicius swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Burnett.
Burnett tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vinicius misses with a two punch combination.
Vinicius works over Burnett's head and body with a nice combination.

Burnett is rocked!
Vinicius circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Burnett tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Vinicius wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Markus Vinicius!