PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Alito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omar Little acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Alito
vs
Little

195 cm
22
256 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
272 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Alito!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Omar Little!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alito fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alito.
Little misses the jab.
Alito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Little has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Little throws a poor cross that misses
and Alito counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Little sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alito.
Little looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Alito finds it's way through Little's defenses.
Little misses with a left hand
enabling Alito to counter with a crisp jab.

Alito pushes Little up against the cage in a clinch.
Alito keeps control of Little as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Little obliges.
Alito tries to stall but Little uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Alito lands an elbow that stopped Little in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Omar Little has been cut.
Little tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alito lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alito lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Little.
Still in the clinch, Alito scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Little gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Alito regains guard.
Little won't allow Alito to get back to his feet.
Alito controls Little momentarily but Little frees himself.
Alito being controlled here, momentarily.
Alito 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.
Alito not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

We're going to have a standup here because Sam Alito wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Little throws a poor cross that misses
and Alito connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alito lands an overhand right.
Little throws a poor cross that misses
and Alito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alito looks for the body kick but Little saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alito throws a nice outside leg kick.
Little fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Little misses the body punch
and Alito counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Little gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Alito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alito, right into the meat.
Little swings widly with a right hand
and Alito counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick misses from Alito.

Little darts in and clinches Alito up against the cage.
Alito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Little fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sam Alito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Little.

Alito escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alito avoids it really well and circles away.
A shot to the liver by Alito. Beautiful body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alito lands a slapping body shot.
Little shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alito throws a front kick that sends Little stumbling back into the cage.
Alito lands a nice shot to the body.
Little steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alito. That one must have hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alito lands a really nice looking cross but Little seems unphased.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Little takes an elbow to the forehead.
Little letting Alito take a breather here.
Alito working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alito digs a right hand underneath Little's ribcage. Little let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alito lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alito content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Alito is leaning against Little and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alito lands an uppercut.
Alito lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alito lands a shot to the body.

Alito escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Alito gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Little tries for a takedown but Alito manages to get underhooks.
Alito lands a nice knee to the body.
Alito slowing the pace effectively.
Alito lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Little backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alito just misses with a elbow thrown towards Little's brow.
Little blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alito landing knees to the head.
Alito is leaning against Little and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alito lands an elbow just above Little 's eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alito working Little over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alito.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alito.
Alito lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Alito breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Little has Alito up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Alito dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Omar Little's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Little needs to keep his hands up - Alito had a free shot at his head there.
Little misses with a shot to the body
and Alito counters with a nice body kick.
Alito scores with a nice body kick.
Little shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick misses from Alito.
Sam Alito is winning the standup battle so far.

Alito gets tackled into the cage by Little. Little maintains the clinch.
Alito is pressed up against the cage. Little has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alito down to the mat. Alito avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alito clobbers Little with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alito listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alito scores with a head kick. Little tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Little is breathing heavily.
Alito dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Little. That did some damage!
Alito jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alito.
Little's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alito lands a jab to the head.
Alito goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alito.
Alito connects with a body shot that sends Little's belly button to the back.
Alito throws a nice head kick!
Alito lands a nice hook to Little's body. Little takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Alito.
Nice uppercut lands for Alito. That snapped Little's head back.
Little takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alito lands a head kick!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Alito here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Little misses with a jab to the body
and Alito counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Little thinking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Alito clinches.
Alito missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Alito as the two fighters clinch.
Alito with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Little is trying to drag Alito to the mat but Alito just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alito lands a left hand.
Alito lands a right hand.
Alito will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Little up against the cage.
Alito lands a shot to the body.
Little wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alito lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Alito.
Sam Alito has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alito softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alito gets through Little's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alito throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Alito.
Alito lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Little backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alito lands an elbow inside that Little shrugs off.

Alito breaks the clinch.
Little throws a poor cross that misses
and Alito counters with a nice uppercut.

Alito takes the fight into the clinch.
Alito is leaning against Little and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Alito.

Alito escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alito lands with an overhand left.

Alito pushes Little up against the cage in a clinch.
Alito lands a left hand.

Alito breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Little misses with a body punch
and Alito counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alito scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alito throws a front kick that sends Little stumbling back into the cage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Little crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Alito - the referee stops the clock and Little gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Alito. Little manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alito connects with a solid leg kick.
Alito connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alito.
Little has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Alito throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alito lands with a good body shot.
Alito lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Alito lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Alito.
Little takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alito lands a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Little steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alito. That one must have hurt.
A left lands for Alito.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Alito dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Omar Little's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Little with a poor takedown
letting Alito counter with a right hand.

Alito darts in and clinches Little up against the cage.
Alito misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Little.
Alito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Little can do to turn this around?
Little managing to block the knees to the body from Alito.
Alito lands a right hand that snaps the head of Little backwards.
Alito lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Alito effectively controlling the action here.
Alito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Alito.
Alito lands a damaging elbow.
Alito lands a right hand.
Alito pushes Little back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alito lands with a left to the head.
Alito lands a body punch.
Little has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alito.
Little can't get the takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Alito.
Little takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alito lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Alito on the inside.
Alito throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Littles head.
Good body shot from Alito.
Alito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Alito.
Alito lands a body shot.
Alito scores with a shot to the side of Little's head.

Alito escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alito lands with a kick to the ribs.
Little takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Alito gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Little looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Alito is working Little over against the cage.
Alito throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Alito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alito cracks a nice hook into Little's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alito moves into range and connects with a jab.
Alito lands with a slapping head kick.
Alito stuns Little with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Alito moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Alito.
Alito lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Alito lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Little.
A right hand to the body from Alito.
Alito lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Alito - that landed with a thud.
Alito lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Little.
Alito lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Little.

Alito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Alito. Those never looked like landing.
Alito lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Alito lands a head kick. Little smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Alito rushes Little and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Alito.

Little gets control of Alito's arms and successfully pulls guard. Little will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Alito wanted to stand there but Little had control of the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alito trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alito trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alito working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Little is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alito would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Alito trying to control but Little is working from the bottom.
Little controls Alito momentarily but Alito frees himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Little has his foot on Alito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alito works his way back into a safe position though.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alito's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Little trying to control the position.
Alito trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Little looking for a sweep. Not yet Little, not yet.
Little trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Alito postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Alito landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alito throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Little works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alito scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Alito clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Omar Little's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Alito takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch combination from Alito misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Little checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Little misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alito thuds a left hand into Little's body.
Little misses with a hook
and Alito counters with an outside leg kick.
Little misses with an uppercut
and Alito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alito scores with a hook to the body. Little takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alito bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Little's head.
Omar Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Little moves into the clinch.
Alito is leaning against Little and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alito dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Little is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Alito lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alito.

Alito breaks from the clinch.
Alito throws a head kick but Little moves out of range.
Alito scores with a jab to the body.

Alito gets a clinch.
Alito working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Alito as the two fighters clinch.
Alito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alito lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Little backwards.
Alito displaying some good clinch control by pressing Little up against the cage.

Alito breaks from the clinch.
Little shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Alito counters with a nice leg kick.
Little takes one to the side of the head.
Alito fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alito connects with a right hand. Little shakes it off.
Little fails to land the takedown.
Alito lands a head kick. Little smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Little on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Little takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alito scores with a hook to the body. Little takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Little rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alito counters with a nice kick to the body.
Alito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Little.
Little takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alito connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sam Alito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Little gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Little takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Little's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alito connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Little scrambles back to his feet.
Jab by Alito.
Little misses with a body punch
and Alito counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Alito moves into the clinch.
Alito scores with a hook to the body.
Alito lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alito lands an uppercut.
Alito gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alito lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Little blocking some punches.
Alito gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Alito drops Little with a big knee straight up the middle! Little is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Little is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alito drops Little with a huge uppercut! Little drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Alito is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Alito!
Sam Alito retains his heavyweight title!