PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antoni Bellavoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Heathen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bellavoni comes to the cage accompanied by Choong Family - Adrenaline. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bellavoni
vs
Heathen

196 cm
24
255 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

200 cm
19
279 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antoni Bellavoni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Heathen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellavoni misses with a hook. Heathen ducked under it nicely.
Bellavoni lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Jimmy Heathen has been cut.
Bellavoni looks to land a right hand but Heathen moved out of range.
Heathen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bellavoni but Bellavoni pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bellavoni moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellavoni takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Antoni Bellavoni has been cut.
Heathen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Heathen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Heathen thows a big elbow that misses.
Bellavoni on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bellavoni tries to get out of the position.
Heathen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Heathen stops Bellavoni from standing up.
Bellavoni looking for a sweep. Not yet Bellavoni, not yet.
Bellavoni bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Heathen's guard.
Heathen wants to sweep but no luck.
Bellavoni pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heathen is keeping the position for now.
Bellavoni is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Heathen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bellavoni gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Heathen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bellavoni trying to control the position from guard on top but Heathen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bellavoni is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Heathen pushes Bellavoni off and gets back to his feet.
Heathen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bellavoni as he jumps to the side.
Antoni Bellavoni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Heathen.
Heathen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bellavoni paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Heathen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bellavoni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bellavoni avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Antoni Bellavoni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Bellavoni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bellavoni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Heathen looks gassed!
Bellavoni throws out a powerful jab.
Bellavoni lands a nice shot to the body.
Bellavoni smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Heathen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bellavoni looks to land a combination. Heathen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

That has opened up Jimmy Heathen's cut even more.
Bellavoni with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Bellavoni lands a big uppercut and Heathen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Heathen looks OK. Bellavoni waves Heathen back to his feet!
Bellavoni scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Heathen is rocked!

The cut above Jimmy Heathen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Heathen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bellavoni scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heathen doesn't seem bothered though.
Bellavoni cracks Heathen with an open hand slap.
Bellavoni scores with a shot to the body.
Bellavoni throws a right hand that Heathen ducks under and follows up with a left that Heathen also avoids with ease.
Bellavoni misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellavoni connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bellavoni scores with the left hand. Heathen knows he should have avoided that one.
Heathen shoots for a double leg takedown but Bellavoni sprawls well. He's pushed Heathen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Heathen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bellavoni.
A punch combination from Bellavoni misses.
Bellavoni lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Heathen slips under a jab from Bellavoni.
Bellavoni scores with a jab.

Jimmy Heathen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Heathen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bellavoni swivels and escapes.
Bellavoni lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Heathen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bellavoni swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bellavoni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Heathen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heathen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heathen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bellavoni avoids it really well and circles away.
Heathen has a takedown stuffed.
Heathen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bellavoni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bellavoni leaves Heathen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bellavoni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heathen shoots in but Bellavoni avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bellavoni cracks Heathen with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heathen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Antoni Bellavoni!