PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvio Riscatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is She Hates Me. Riscatelli has chosen Speak Softly Love as his entrance music. Silvio Riscatelli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sackett
vs
Riscatelli

190 cm
24
220 lbs
8 - 0 - 1

178 cm
25
210 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

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Excellent MT
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[JMFC] 160!

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 8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Sackett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Silvio Riscatelli!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riscatelli throws a leg kick
and Riscatelli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Riscatelli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riscatelli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sackett just misses with a punch to the body.
Logan Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riscatelli takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
Sackett lands a nice looking body shot.
Sackett just misses with a punch to the body.
Riscatelli is looking to land body kicks.
Riscatelli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sackett throws out the jab.
Sackett throws a leg kick
and Riscatelli counters with an outside leg kick.
Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riscatelli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sackett throws out a powerful jab.
Sackett scoring well with a low kick there.
Sackett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Riscatelli.
Riscatelli blocks a jab.
Riscatelli blocks a leg kick.
Riscatelli looks to land a body kick but Sackett moved away.
Riscatelli missing with a left hand there. Sackett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sackett.
Riscatelli fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sackett checks it well.
Sackett throws a leg kick that is checked
and Riscatelli counters with a good low kick that Sackett was not able to check.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sackett is looking to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riscatelli misses with a straight left.
Riscatelli moves out of range as Sackett strikes.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Riscatelli sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sackett tries a low kick but Riscatelli avoids it.
Sackett checks a leg kick.
Sackett throws a leg kick
and Riscatelli counters with an inside leg kick.
Sackett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Riscatelli's head but Riscatelli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sackett checks a leg kick.
Riscatelli scores with a head kick. Sackett tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Riscatelli lands a nice shot that snaps Sackett's head back.
Sackett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sackett is looking to score with low kicks.
Sackett throws an off balance right hand
and Riscatelli counters with an inside leg kick.
Sackett swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Riscatelli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sackett thinking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sackett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riscatelli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sackett.
Riscatelli misses with a hook
and Sackett counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Sackett.
Riscatelli closes the distance and clinches up with Sackett, looking for a takedown. Riscatelli pushes Sackett against the ropes but Sackett circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sackett misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sackett dodges the punch combination from Riscatelli.
Sackett moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Sackett dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett looks to land a right hand but Riscatelli moved out of range.
Riscatelli fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sackett checks it well.
Riscatelli throws a leg kick but Sackett sees it coming and moves out of range.
Riscatelli throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sackett counters with a right hand to the body.
Sackett misses with a body shot.
Riscatelli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sackett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Riscatelli is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sackett connects with a high kick.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sackett.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett punishes Riscatelli's body with a nice straight punch.
Sackett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Riscatelli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Riscatelli throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
Riscatelli drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Riscatelli will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Sackett closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sackett lands a left hand.
Sackett looking to throw knees to the head but Riscatelli is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sackett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Riscatelli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett scores with a shoulder strike.
Sackett tries a body shot but Riscatelli blocks it.
Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett throws a head punch that misses.
Sackett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Riscatelli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sackett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Riscatelli can do to turn this around?
Riscatelli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Sackett.
Sackett digs a right hand into Riscatelli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Riscatelli's gas tank.
Riscatelli takes a shot to the head.
Riscatelli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Sackett.
Riscatelli throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riscatelli misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sackett tries a body shot but Riscatelli blocks it.
Good body shot from Sackett.
Sackett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Riscatelli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sackett prevents a body shot from Riscatelli.
A nice right hand lands inside from Riscatelli.
Sackett misses with the head strike.
Logan Sackett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sackett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Riscatellis head.
Sackett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Riscatelli trying to control the position but instead, Sackett has worked for underhooks and has pushed Riscatelli into the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Riscatelli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sackett.
Sackett works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sackett.
Sackett lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Sackett.
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sackett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Riscatelli backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett lands with a left to the head.
Sackett pushes Riscatelli back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Sackett scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Sackett dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Sackett throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sackett throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sackett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riscatelli was well out of range. Poor timing from Sackett.
Sackett throws a low kick but Riscatelli moves out of range easily.
Logan Sackett is winning the standup battle so far.
Sackett scores with a punch to the head.
Riscatelli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sackett throws out the jab.
Sackett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sackett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riscatelli.
Sackett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Riscatelli's calf.
Riscatelli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sackett bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Riscatelli's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett is looking to clinch.
Sackett swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sackett throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Riscatelli counters with a nice kick to the body.
Riscatelli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sackett with a nice cross.
Sackett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riscatelli.
Sackett lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sackett is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Riscatelli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sackett tests Riscatelli's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riscatelli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sackett checks the leg kick.
Sackett missing with a left hand there. Riscatelli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.

Sackett has closed the distance and engaged Riscatelli in a clinch.
Riscatelli tries to work over Sackett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Riscatelli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Sackett.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riscatelli swings wildly with an uppercut but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Sackett.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sackett.
Sackett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Riscatelli backwards.
Sackett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Riscatelli misses with the head strike.
Sackett throws a head punch that misses.
Sackett is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sackett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Riscatelli fails to pull guard.
Sackett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Riscatelli's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Riscatelli is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Riscatelli backwards.
Riscatelli is still on wobbly legs! Can Sackett finish him?
A short right from Sackett.
Riscatelli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Riscatelli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Riscatelli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Sackett breaks the clinch.
Sackett lands a nice hook to Riscatelli's body. Riscatelli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Riscatelli seems to have recovered his senses.
Sackett is looking to chop away at Riscatelli's legs.
Silvio Riscatelli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sackett bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Sackett instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Riscatelli.
Sackett tries a body shot but Riscatelli blocks it.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sackett lands a hook that snaps the head of Riscatelli backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Sackett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sackett has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Sackett!