PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Panter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy DeMeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Panter
vs
DeMeo

183 cm
20
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

194 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

KAISER

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Panter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roy DeMeo!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeMeo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Roy DeMeo has been cut.

Panter drops DeMeo with a nice combination! Panter dives into DeMeo's guard, looking to finish!

DeMeo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Panter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Panter stopping the sweep attempt from DeMeo.
Panter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of DeMeo's head.
DeMeo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Panter gets to his feet. DeMeo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
DeMeo loads up on a big right hand but Panter slips the punch.

Panter darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Panter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Panter stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows DeMeo to get to his feet.
DeMeo lands a right hook to the body.
DeMeo lands a body shot.
Panter lands an overhand right.
DeMeo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeMeo lands a head shot.
DeMeo throws a looping overhand right but Panter ducks down to avoid it.

Panter decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Panter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeMeo defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panter lands with a punch from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Panter in particular looking to stall.
DeMeo wants to control the action here but instead Panter manages to pass to full mount!
The referee warns DeMeo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Panter controlling from the full mount.
Panter with good strikes from the mount here!
Panter controlling the position easily from mount.
DeMeo tries to hold on but Panter pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Panter avoids the attempt from DeMeo to control.
Panter controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeMeo tries to reverse the position but Panter maintains control.
Panter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
DeMeo is desperately trying to improve his position but Panter has a good base and remains in mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panter avoids the attempt from DeMeo to control.
Panter is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. DeMeo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panter is in the full mount, landing strikes.
DeMeo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Panter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Panter with shots to the head and body - DeMeo looks very uncomfortable down there.
DeMeo is still in real trouble! Can Panter finish him?

That has opened up Roy DeMeo's cut even more.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Roy DeMeo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Panter!