PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Fistyrian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo De Sousa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fistyrian comes into the arena with Metallica - Enter sandman blaring out of the sound system. Manuel Fistyrian could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ronaldo De Sousa's chin.

Fistyrian
vs
De Sousa

193 cm
25
276 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

190 cm
28
265 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manuel Fistyrian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronaldo De Sousa!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Sousa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fistyrian defends well against a solid takedown attempt from De Sousa.
De Sousa shoots in looking for a takedown but Fistyrian manages to keep the fight standing, pushing De Sousa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
De Sousa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fistyrian.

Fistyrian has closed the distance and engaged De Sousa in a clinch.
Fistyrian unloads a knee to the mid-section. De Sousa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fistyrian scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Ronaldo De Sousa has been cut.
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!
A knee to the head by Fistyrian.
Fistyrian stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fistyrian landing knees to the body.
De Sousa looks gassed!
Fistyrian lands a knee to the body.
Fistyrian jerks De Sousa's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! De Sousa drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Fistyrian goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Fistyrian because De Sousa was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Manuel Fistyrian!