PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buffalo Bill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ares Constantinides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill's entrance music is It rubs the lotion on its skin. A fine choice. Constantinides has chosen War by Judas Priest as his entrance music. Ares Constantinides has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Buffalo Bill's chin.

Bill
vs
Constantinides

185 cm
30
215 lbs
15 - 3 - 0

184 cm
30
215 lbs
26 - 16 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buffalo Bill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ares Constantinides!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Constantinides misses with a body kick.
Constantinides lands a head shot.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Constantinides lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bill will feel that in the morning.
Constantinides lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bill checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bill throws a shot from downtown. Constantinides moves away and avoids it.
Constantinides throws a leg kick which misses Bill's front leg but catches the back leg as Bill tries to avoid it.
Constantinides lands a nice shot that snaps Bill's head back.
Constantinides connects with a body shot.
Bill is breathing heavily.
Constantinides throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ares Constantinides seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Constantinides misses with a double jab.
Bill on the wrong end of a nice hook.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Bill enables Constantinides to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bill manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantinides works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Constantinides is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Constantinides wants to free his trapped foot but Bill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Constantinides is looking to pass Bill's guard but actually Bill recovers to full guard.
Constantinides throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Constantinides is looking to work some ground and pound but Bill has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Constantinides trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bill keeping moving, preventing Constantinides from controlling successfully.
Constantinides throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Constantinides advances position into side control!
Constantinides controlling the position.
Constantinides lands a few punches from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides laying and praying for a moment but Bill takes advantage and regains half guard.

Constantinides is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bill keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Constantinides is trying to control. Bill wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bill!
Constantinides putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Constantinides controlling from mount.
Constantinides looking to control but Bill is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bill is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Constantinides controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ares Constantinides dominated that round.
That's time! Bill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bill takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Constantinides keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bill.
Bill throws a hook to the side of Constantinides's head but Constantinides sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Constantinides is looking to slow Bill down with leg kicks.
Bill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Constantinides. Constantinides obviously looking to wear him down.
Constantinides scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Constantinides has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Constantinides.
Constantinides lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Bill - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Constantinides!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ares Constantinides!
Ares Constantinides spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.