PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Galileo Galilei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sem Shilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galilei comes to the cage accompanied by Les Os. Galileo Galilei could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sem Shilt's chin.

Galilei
vs
Shilt

190 cm
23
273 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

197 cm
24
240 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

Asphyxiation Ltd. (CBK)

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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Galileo Galilei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sem Shilt!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galilei fails to land the takedown.
Galilei shoots in looking for a takedown. Shilt tries to sprawl out of it but Galilei keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shilt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shilt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Galileo Galilei has been cut.
Galilei shoots for a takedown but Shilt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Galileo Galilei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galilei fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Galilei looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shilt is fending him off so far but Galilei persists. Nope, Shilt circles away and we're back to standing.
Sem Shilt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galilei has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shilt.
A head kick misses from Shilt.

Shilt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Galilei to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Galilei drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Shilt dives on top into guard.

Galilei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shilt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shilt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shilt trying to stand up but can't free himself from Galilei's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Galilei is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Shilt gets to his feet. Galilei looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Shilt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Shilt cracks Galilei with an open hand slap.
Shilt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Galilei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shilt doesn't manage to clinch there - Galilei circles away.
Shilt scores with a kick to the midsection.
Galilei is breathing heavily.
Shilt throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Shilt tries to clinch up but Galilei circles away and keeps his distance.
Galilei shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shilt sprawls well. Shilt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Galilei gets slowly back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shilt.
Shilt lands with a kick to the temple. Galilei shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Shilt throws a head kick that Galilei semi-blocks.

Galileo Galilei's cut is getting worse.
Shilt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

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

Galileo Galilei's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The fighters circle, before Shilt throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Galilei's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Shilt lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Sem Shilt!