PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Biff Buffington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Chivara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chivara has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! The key to victory for Biff Buffington has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Buffington
vs
Chivara

188 cm
21
280 lbs
2 - 12 - 0

184 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

Milwaukee's Best 160 - $77

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Biff Buffington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Chivara!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buffington has his takedown stuffed

and Chivara counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chivara.
Chivara looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Buffington with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Buffington can't break the clinch.
Buffington tries to break free but Chivara pushes him back against the cage.
Buffington drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chivara gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chivara is trying to break free.
Buffington tries a body shot but Chivara blocks it.
Buffington is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chivara gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Biff Buffington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buffington tries for a takedown but Chivara manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buffington is looking to break free of the clinch but Chivara has double underhooks.
Chivara has Buffington pressed against the cage, preventing Buffington from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Buffington jumps guard but Chivara stands there with Buffington around his waist. Buffington gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Buffington has a couple of punches blocked by Chivara.
Buffington drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chivara pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chivara swats away the attempt to clinch by Buffington.
Buffington fails with the takedown.
Buffington tries to close the distance and clinch but Chivara swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buffington will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Buffington shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chivara as he avoids it easily.
Chivara defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Buffington.
Buffington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buffington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chivara stuffs the takedown attempt from Buffington. Buffington gets slowly back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Chivara manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Buffington on his heels. He'll look to pass Buffington's guard now, I'm sure.
Buffington keeping full guard, as Chivara tries to pass.
Buffington working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Buffington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chivara is aware though and is defending well.
Buffington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lorenzo Chivara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chivara has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 9:10
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 9:10
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Chivara!