PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Willis Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroshimo Hiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiro comes into a darkened arena with his song building. My Hero kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Alves
vs
Hiro

165 cm
25
175 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

175 cm
30
183 lbs
18 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Willis Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hiroshimo Hiro!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves throws a jab but it's blocked by Hiro.
Alves just misses with a punch to the body.
Hiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alves.
Hiro misses with a wild body shot.
Hiro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alves misses with a series of wild punches.
Alves scores with a body shot.
A big right from Alves misses.
Sloppy strikes from Hiro. Those never looked like landing.
Alves throws a shot from downtown. Hiro moves away and avoids it.
Hiro avoids the body shot from Alves.
Alves wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Alves. Those never looked like landing.
Alves scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Alves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alves throws a hook but Hiro avoids it easily.
Alves misses with an uppercut. Hiro saw that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Alves.
Hiro throws a right hand that Alves ducks under and follows up with a left that Alves also avoids with ease.
Alves throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hiro on the side of the head.
Alves thows a body shot but no joy.
Hiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alves moves away.
Hiro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Alves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Alves misses.
Hiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alves.
Alves lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Hiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alves.
Alves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alves scores with a decent looking hook.
Alves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Alves.
Alves lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiro slips under a jab from Alves.
Alves lands a really nice looking cross but Hiro seems unphased.
Hiro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alves looks to land a left hand but Hiro moved out of range nicely.
Alves looks to score with a jab to the body but Hiro is just out of range.
Alves throws a hook but Hiro avoids it easily.
Hiro ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
Hiro jabs at Alves's body.
Hiro takes a swing at Alves's ribcage but misses.
Willis Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alves jabs at Hiro's body.
Hiro looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alves stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Hiro is rocked!
Alves lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Hiro falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Willis Alves!