PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Engine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benancio Irizauregui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Engine might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Crazy train. Benancio Irizauregui told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Engine
vs
Irizauregui

185 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

193 cm
26
211 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

The Dark Side

Nfinite

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Engine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Benancio Irizauregui!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Irizauregui has managed to clinch.
Irizauregui scores with a hook to the body.
Irizauregui lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Irizauregui.
Stalling in the clinch from Irizauregui.
Irizauregui pushes Engine back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Engine scores with a nice hook to the head.
Irizauregui lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Engine is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Engine.
Irizauregui blocks an uppercut.

Irizauregui pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Irizauregui gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Irizauregui.
Engine jumps guard but Irizauregui turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Engine is breathing heavily.
Irizauregui content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Irizauregui keeps control of Engine as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Irizauregui lands a shot to the body.
Irizauregui lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Engine backwards.
Irizauregui stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Irizauregui throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Engines head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Irizauregui leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Irizauregui.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right hand to the body from Irizauregui.
Irizauregui stalling the fight.
Irizauregui scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Irizauregui stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Benancio Irizauregui.
Engine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Irizauregui fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Engine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Engine is rocked!
Irizauregui weaves into range and cracks Engine right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Engine goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Irizauregui is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benancio Irizauregui!