PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Auron Almasy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brody Savanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Almasy comes to the cage accompanied by Ram Jam - Black Betty. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Almasy
vs
Savanis

180 cm
26
195 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

175 cm
29
185 lbs
16 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

160!

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Auron Almasy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brody Savanis!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almasy scores with a nice right hand.
Almasy misses with an uppercut

and Savanis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Almasy's guard now.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Almasy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Almasy is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Savanis manages to get to full guard.
Almasy wants to stand but Savanis has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Almasy throws a strike but Savanis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Savanis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Almasy's head.
Savanis postures up and lands a big shot to Almasy's brow.
Savanis wants to control from the top but Almasy keeps moving.
Almasy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Savanis won't allow Almasy to sweep him here.
Savanis wants to control from the top but Almasy keeps moving.
Almasy wants to stand and escape but Savanis is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savanis preventing the sweep.
Savanis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Savanis is working Almasy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Savanis throws a strike but Almasy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Savanis is trying to keep Almasy in close.
Almasy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Savanis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savanis keeping moving, preventing Almasy from controlling successfully.
Almasy wants to stand but Savanis is controlling his posture from full guard.
Almasy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Savanis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Savanis wants to stand up but Almasy is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almasy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Savanis has a closed guard, preventing Almasy from standing up.
Almasy wants to control from the top but Savanis keeps moving.

Auron Almasy has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Savanis lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Almasy throws an overhand right that lands on Savanis's shoulder, as Savanis tries to avoid the shot.
Auron Almasy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almasy misses the jab.
Almasy throws a shot from downtown. Savanis moves away and avoids it.
Savanis dives in and grabs Almasy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Almasy pushes down on Savanis's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brody Savanis will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Almasy throws a poor cross that misses
and Savanis counters with a two punch combo.
Almasy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Savanis slips under a jab.
Savanis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Almasy.
Almasy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Almasy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Savanis.
Savanis looks to land a left hand but Almasy moved out of range nicely.
Almasy misses with a right hand
and Savanis counters with a left to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Almasy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Savanis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Savanis does no damage.
Almasy connects with a looping right hand.
Almasy tests Savanis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Almasy lands with a hook. Savanis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Almasy swinging wildly here.
Savanis cracks a nice hook into Almasy's ribs.
Savanis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Almasy misses with an uppercut
and Savanis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Almasy just misses with a punch to the body.
Almasy throws a body punch but Savanis moves out of range.
Savanis slips a straight right by Almasy.
Almasy misses the body punch
and Savanis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Almasy throws a right hand that misses
and Savanis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Almasy's knee momentarily.
Almasy throws a looping overhand right but Savanis ducks down to avoid it.
Almasy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Savanis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savanis misses with a two punch combination.
Nice straight punches there by Almasy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Almasy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savanis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Savanis duly obliges.
Savanis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Almasy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Savanis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Almasy throws a jab when Savanis was well out of range.
Savanis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Almasy misses with a looping right.
Savanis thows a body shot but no joy.
Almasy throws an off balance right hand
and Savanis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Savanis lands a jab to Almasy's midsection.
Brody Savanis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Almasy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Savanis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Almasy lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savanis dodges the punch combination from Almasy.
Almasy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Savanis throws the kick towards the body but Almasy avoids it.
Almasy misses with a straight left.
Almasy lands with an uppercut that bounces Savanis off the cage and back into range.
A big right from Almasy misses.
Almasy throws a nice looking combination but Savanis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Savanis misses with a body shot.
Almasy misses with an uppercut
and Savanis counters with a nice uppercut.
Savanis scores with a hook.
Almasy throws a lazy right hand but Savanis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Almasy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Savanis counters with a one-two to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savanis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Auron Almasy is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Almasy throws a lazy uppercut
and Savanis counters with a huge head kick that drops Almasy! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brody Savanis!
A victorious Brody Savanis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.