PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad O Brien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Auditore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Auditore is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ave Maria. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

O Brien
vs
Auditore

193 cm
28
286 lbs
12 - 7 - 1

198 cm
28
275 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

Adrenaline

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Brad O Brien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafael Auditore!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Auditore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Brien was well out of range. Poor timing from Auditore.
Auditore thows a body shot but no joy.
Auditore is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Auditore scores with a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Auditore lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and O Brien has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from O Brien and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Auditore lets loose with a powerful body kick. O Brien will feel that in the morning.

Auditore clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Brien looking for a takedown.
O Brien drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Auditore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with O Brien's elbow.
O Brien can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad O Brien. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Auditore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Auditore.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Auditore lands a body punch.
O Brien is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Auditore.
Auditore lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Auditore.
Auditore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of O Brien backwards.

It looks like Brad O Brien has been cut.
Auditore leaning against his opponent.

Auditore manages to break the clinch.
Auditore lands a head kick!

O Brien is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Auditore has closed the distance and engaged O Brien in a clinch.

Auditore drops O Brien onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! O Brien is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh O Brien is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Auditore breaks from the clinch.

Auditore lands a big uppercut and O Brien crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but O Brien looks OK. Auditore waves O Brien back to his feet!
Auditore throws a pinpoint strike between O Brien's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends O Brien crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Auditore scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rafael Auditore!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rafael Auditore made sure he mentioned Adrenaline, along with how happy he was to win his fight.