PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Filippo Di Vaio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coby Killington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coby Killington will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Di Vaio
vs
Killington

176 cm
20
171 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

189 cm
21
181 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Filippo Di Vaio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Coby Killington!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killington avoids the head kick by Di Vaio.
Di Vaio looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Di Vaio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Di Vaio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killington.
Di Vaio pushes Killington away with a front kick.
Killington slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Di Vaio throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Killington to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Di Vaio. That's going to slow Killington down.
Di Vaio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Killington takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Di Vaio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Di Vaio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Killington at a distance.
A leg kick checked by Killington.
Di Vaio fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Killington is out of range.
Di Vaio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Killington checks it well.
Di Vaio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killington.
Di Vaio looks for the body kick but Killington saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killington throws a body punch but Di Vaio moves out of range.
Di Vaio slips a jab from Killington.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Killington takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Killington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Di Vaio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice jab there from Killington.
Coby Killington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Di Vaio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Killington loads up on a big right hand but Di Vaio slips the punch.
Killington is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Di Vaio looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Di Vaio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Killington checks it well.
Killington checks a leg kick nicely.
A jab from Di Vaio misses.
Di Vaio looks to land a combination but Killington avoids it well.
Di Vaio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Killington works Di Vaio's body with a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Di Vaio.
Killington takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Di Vaio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Killington bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Di Vaio's head backwards.

Killington takes the fight into the clinch.

Di Vaio has Killington pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Di Vaio pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Killington tumbling to the mat - Di Vaio dives into Killington's guard.
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!
Di Vaio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Killington controls Di Vaio momentarily but Di Vaio frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Filippo Di Vaio dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Di Vaio gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Killington gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Killington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Di Vaio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Killington is keeping busy.
Di Vaio blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Killington fails to land.
Killington takes a knee to the side of the body.
Killington throws a punch but it's blocked by Di Vaio.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Killington has a couple of punches blocked by Di Vaio.
Di Vaio tries to land knees in the clinch but Killington avoids the damage to the body.
Killington has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Killington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Di Vaio unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Killington misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killington misses with the head strike.
Di Vaio can't find room to land a body shot as Killington controls the action.
Killington avoiding damage as Di Vaio throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Killington fails to land.
Di Vaio stalling.
Killington swings wildly with an uppercut but Di Vaio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Killington tries to throw a body punch but Di Vaio avoids it by throwing Killington back against the cage.
Di Vaio looking for a takedown.
Di Vaio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Killington is defending well for now.
Killington blocks a body shot from Di Vaio.

Di Vaio pulls guard effortlessly.

Killington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Di Vaio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Killington has managed to get both his arms back between Di Vaio's legs - danger averted.
Killington must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Di Vaio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Killington's guard.
Killington preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Di Vaio passes Killington's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Di Vaio is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
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!

Di Vaio looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Di Vaio tries to pass to full mount but Killington defends it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Di Vaio sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Killington defending well though.
Killington tries to roll over but Di Vaio keeps him under control.
Killington controlling the position for now.
Di Vaio not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Di Vaio missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Di Vaio maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Killington could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Di Vaio has cracked it and Killington is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Di Vaio!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Filippo Di Vaio!
Filippo Di Vaio is the new welterweight champion!
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