PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sansil Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dilbert Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dilbert Swanson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Corleone
vs
Swanson

180 cm
23
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sansil Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dilbert Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Corleone drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Corleone prevents Swanson from getting back to his feet.

Corleone gets to his feet. Swanson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Swanson avoids a punch combination nicely.

Corleone drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Corleone decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Swanson, up you get!
Swanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corleone manages to avoid it.
Swanson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swanson with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Swanson gets caught napping as Corleone dives in and scores a takedown. Swanson manages to retain guard.
Corleone controlling from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Corleone passes Swanson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Corleone stalling.
Corleone seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Swanson for as long as he can get away with.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Swanson wants to get back to his feet.

Sansil Corleone has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Swanson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Corleone to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Corleone's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Swanson wants to stand up but Corleone is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone slips nicely into half guard.
Still in half guard, Corleone seems content to control.
Corleone's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Sansil Corleone wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Swanson tries to close the distance and clinch but Corleone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swanson connects with a body shot that sends Corleone's belly button to the back.
Swanson connects with a body shot.
Corleone is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Corleone shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Swanson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corleone stopping the sweep attempt from Swanson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sansil Corleone dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Corleone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Swanson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Corleone scrambles back to his feet.

It looks like Sansil Corleone has been cut.

Swanson drops Corleone with a beautiful combination! Corleone stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Swanson is looking for the KO!

Corleone is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swanson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oh Corleone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corleone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Swanson moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Corleone! Swanson continues to tee off on Corleone, landing with a left and a right! Swanson connects with a right hand that leaves Corleone sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Swanson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dilbert Swanson!