PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between George DeLuca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Avreli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeLuca's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Crying like a Bitch. On his way into the ring it seems that George DeLuca has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily George DeLuca seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

DeLuca
vs
Avreli

195 cm
22
255 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

187 cm
20
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Fast

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, George DeLuca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mark Avreli!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeLuca tries to close the distance and clinch but Avreli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeLuca is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Avreli closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. DeLuca quickly recovers to half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Avreli connects with a nice short shot to DeLuca's temple.
Avreli lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
DeLuca on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Avreli has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
DeLuca wants to hold on but Avreli pushes him away.
DeLuca is in all sorts of trouble here.
Avreli landing punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLuca is bucking up trying to escape but Avreli cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Avreli lands with some vicious ground and pound - can DeLuca hang on?
Avreli with the ground and pound from mount.
Avreli landing strikes, looking to finish!

DeLuca is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooh a big shot lands for Avreli! DeLuca is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Avreli!