PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giorgios Karasids (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hendrix Villareiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Karasids
vs
Villareiz

176 cm
23
212 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

188 cm
25
222 lbs
6 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giorgios Karasids!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hendrix Villareiz!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villareiz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karasids. That did some damage!
Villareiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karasids moves away.
Karasids takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Karasids tries to score a power double leg takedown but Villareiz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Karasids somewhat.
Villareiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karasids connects with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Villareiz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Villareiz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Karasids doesn't seem bothered though.
Karasids is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Villareiz tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karasids dodges the punch combination from Villareiz.
Villareiz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Giorgios Karasids has been cut.
Karasids tries to clinch up.
Karasids thows a body shot but no joy.
Karasids takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Villareiz misses with a series of wild punches.

Villareiz lands a big head kick that sends Karasids tumbling to the mat! Villareiz takes a step backwards and waves Karasids back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Karasids is rocked!
Karasids could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crack! Villareiz connects with the perfect overhand right and Karasids falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Villareiz!

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