PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aloisio Giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Sander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aloisio Giant is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Giant
vs
Sander

191 cm
21
214 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
210 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aloisio Giant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Sander!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sander lands a jab.
Giant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sander.
Sander moves out of range as Giant strikes.
Sander lands with a straight right. Giant didn't see that one coming.
A combination from Sander does no damage.
Decent striking displayed by Sander there.
A slow jab from Giant misses its intended target.
Sander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Giant's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sander under the eye.
Sander misses with a left hand
and Giant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Tommy Sander has been cut.
Sander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Giant will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sander is looking to score with low kicks.
Giant thows a body shot but no joy.
Giant turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sander on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Giant dives in and grabs Sander's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sander pushes down on Giant's head and hops out.
Giant has a takedown stuffed.
Giant lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sander moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big left from Sander misses.
Giant scores with a decent looking hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sander misses.
Giant dodges the punch combination from Sander.
Giant feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sanders jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sander lands with a thumping leg kick.
Giant ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Giant avoids a punch combination nicely.
Giant pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sander is out of range and Giant settles back down.
Giant staying out of range there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giant checks the leg kick nicely there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Giant.
Giant throws a sloppy head kick and Sander moves out of range easily.
Giant lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Giant misses with a looping left.
Giant throws a body punch but Sander moves out of range.
Giant walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Giant throws a lazy uppercut
and Sander counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Giant throws an overhand right that lands on Sander's shoulder, as Sander tries to avoid the shot.
Giant keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Giant slips a jab from Sander.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giant fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sander is out of range.
Tommy Sander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sander just misses with a punch to the body.
Sander misses the shot to the body.
Giant lands a nice shot to the body.
Giant shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sander but Sander pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aloisio Giant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Giant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Giant takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Giant. Sander does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sander looks to land a right hand but Giant moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aloisio Giant dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Sander's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Giant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Giant scores with the left hand. Sander knows he should have avoided that one.
Giant uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sander.
Sander pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Giant throws a leg kick that misses.
Tommy Sander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sander throws a leg kick but Giant checks it.
Giant lands an overhand right.
Sander throws the left hand but Giant avoids the punch easily.
Giant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sander.
Sander throws a body punch but Giant moves out of range.
Sander throws a hook to the side of Giant's head but Giant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sander blocks a head kick by Giant.
Sander misses with a double jab.
Giant scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sander doesn't seem bothered though.
Sander takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sloppy strikes from Sander. Those never looked like landing.
Sander does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Giant bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sander's head.
Giant fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Giant throws a head kick that misses.
Giant blocks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giant punishes Sander's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by Giant.
Giant slips a straight right by Sander.
Sander throws a leg kick but Giant sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Giant getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Giant misses the shot to the body.
Giant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Giant throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sander.
Giant lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sander at a distance.
Giant connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sander. Sander circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sander misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Giant.
Sander moves out of range of the strikes.
Giant avoids a punch combination nicely.
Giant throws a push kick but Sander slaps the foot to one side.
Giant moves out of range as Sander strikes.
Giant looks to land a body kick but Sander moved away.
Sander misses with a wild combination.
Giant checks a leg kick.
Sander misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sander throws a low kick, looking for Giant's leg but Giant calmly moves out of range.
Giant lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sander circles away quickly and effectively.
Giant just misses with a punch to the body.
Giant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sander.
Giant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sander misses the shot to the body.
Sander pivots, looking for a leg kick but Giant is out of range and Sander settles back down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sander takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sander scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Giant blocks a head kick by Sander.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sander!
Giant doesn't manage to clinch there - Sander circles away.
Sander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Giant.
Sander needs to keep his hands up - Giant had a free shot at his head there.
Giant misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Giant.
Giant misses with a looping right.
Nice sprawl there from Sander as Giant shoots in.
Giant blocks a low kick nicely.
Sander throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Giant.
A jab from Sander misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Giant checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sander tries to land a leg kick but Giant saw it coming and moves away.
Sander takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Giant.
Giant fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Giant looks to land a right hand but Sander moved out of range.
Sander misses with a hook. Giant ducked under it nicely.
Sander 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.
Sander lands a jab to Giant's midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giant throws the kick towards the body but Sander avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Sander misses the target.
Sander defending well as Giant loads up on a big left hand.
Sander misses with a leg kick.
Sander misses with a two punch combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sander crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Giant - the referee stops the clock and Sander gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Giant. Sander manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Giant misses the target.
Giant throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Giant closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
You can see the frustration on Sander's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sander tries to improve position but can't.
Sander takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sander is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Giant has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Sander's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Giant thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sander wants to control but Giant postures up.
You can see the frustration on Sander's face as Giant controls the position.
Sander is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Giant is looking to take a break and control but Sander is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giant passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Sander!
Sander prevents Giant from taking his back.
Giant prevents Sander from getting the reversal.
Giant can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sander is looking to escape.
Sander tries to reverse the position but Giant maintains control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Giant wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Giant wants to control the pace but Sander is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aloisio Giant clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Sander's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Giant lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by Sander.
A left lands for Sander.
A jab from Giant finds it's way through Sander's defenses.
Giant lands with a cross.
Giant scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Sander.
A leg kick checked by Giant.
Giant connects with a body shot that sends Sander's belly button to the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Giant!
Giant misses with a looping right.
Giant wants to land a leg kick but Sander is out of range.
Giant will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Giant looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sander scores with a jab.
Giant avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sander on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Giant misses with a kick to the body.
Giant ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sander takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Giant throws a head kick that misses.
Sander misses with a body shot.
Giant connects with a single shot there.
Giant misses with an uppercut.
Sander lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giant thows a body kick. Sander tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sander is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Sander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Giant moves away.
Sander takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sander fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sander misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Aloisio Giant is winning the standup battle so far.
Giant throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good shot there by Giant.
Sander looks to land a right hand but Giant moved out of range.
Giant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sander.
Giant with a jab.
Giant misses with a wild body shot.
A lazy left from Giant finds it's target.
Sander throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giant cracks the inside of Sander's front leg.
Giant jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Giant lands a nice shot to the body.
Sander has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Giant throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Giant throws a head kick that misses.
Sander stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Giant connects with a single shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Giant fails with the takedown.
Sander walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Giant checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aloisio Giant had his way with Tommy Sander in that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Sander's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Sander misses with a straight right.
Sander throws a leg kick but Giant sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sander is looking to land body kicks.
Sander misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Giant.
Sander throws a leg kick but Giant sees it coming and moves out of range.
Giant dodges the punch combination from Sander.
A combination from Sander does no damage.
Giant throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sander misses with a low kick.
Sander misses with a kick to the body.
Sander attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sander takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Giant with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sander is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Giant lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
An inside leg kick lands from Giant.
Sander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Giant throws a half hearted mid kick.
Giant misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giant connects with a leg kick. Sander looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Giant jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
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!
Sander bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sander throws a body punch but Giant moves out of range.
Sander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Giant.
Giant looks to land a right hand but Sander moved out of range.
Giant looks to score with a jab to the body but Sander is just out of range.
Sander scores with a decent looking hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Giant, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sander throws a chopping leg kick but Giant manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Giant is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sander can do to turn this around?
Sander throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Giant tries a low kick but Sander avoids it.
Giant stuns Sander with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Giant scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tommy Sander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sander thows a body shot but no joy.
Sander does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

Sander gets caught flat footed, as Giant shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giant won't allow Sander to sweep him here.
Giant trying to control the position from guard on top but Sander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Sander had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Giant defends it easily.
Giant advances to half guard.

Giant seems to be looking for submissions.

Giant is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Giant is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisio Giant showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Giant 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisio Giant!