PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Avila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barney Ross has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tommy Avila's chin.

Avila
vs
Ross

177 cm
23
156 lbs
5 - 2 - 1

178 cm
20
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Canadian Fighter Clothing

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 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Avila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barney Ross!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ross gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Avila counters with a straight right hand.
Avila tries a head kick but it misses.
Ross with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Avila tries a head kick but it misses.
Ross gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Avila counter with a right hand.
Tommy Avila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Ross.
Ross fails with the takedown
and Avila counters with a body kick that stops Ross in his tracks momentarily.
Ross looks gassed!
Ross takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Avila throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Avila swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barney Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Avila throws out a leg kick but Ross moves out of range and Avila only half commits.
Ross doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Avila counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Avila scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Avila attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ross misses with a takedown
and Avila counters with a thumping low kick.
Ross blocks a head kick by Avila.
Avila scores with a spinning back kick!
Ross on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Avila.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Avila!
An inside leg kick lands from Avila.
Ross takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A good leg kick by Avila.
Avila lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Avila dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ross. That did some damage!
Ross on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Avila.
Avila throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ross.
Avila throws a leg kick which misses Ross's front leg but catches the back leg as Ross tries to avoid it.
Avila thumps Ross with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avila chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Avila.
Ross takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Avila connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ross on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Avila. Avila obviously looking to wear him down.
Avila lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Avila circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Ross drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Avila follows Ross to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Avila!