PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cerventes Bison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlo Gambino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bison comes to the cage accompanied by The Beast by Tech N9ne. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bison
vs
Gambino

190 cm
34
213 lbs
20 - 16 - 0

185 cm
23
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
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 20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cerventes Bison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carlo Gambino!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gambino sizes up Bison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gambino is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bison scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Bison does it's job there.
Cerventes Bison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bison throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bison moves away from the strike by Gambino.
Bison scores with a nice strike.
Gambino darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gambino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gambino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bison counters with a nice uppercut.
Gambino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bison moves in looking to clinch but Gambino pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gambino tries to keep at a distance but Bison has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gambino working hard to break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Bison.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gambino has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gambino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gambino trying to stall but Bison improves his position.
Bison connects with a knee to the head.
A short right from Bison.
Bison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bison misses with a knee to the head.
Bison lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gambino struggles to land a body shot inside as Bison controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Bison on the inside.
Gambino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gambino prevents a body shot from Bison.
Bison throws a punch but it's blocked by Gambino.
Bison connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bison tries a body shot but Gambino blocks it.
Bison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gambino tries to circle away but Bison has him pinned against the cage.
Gambino blocks an uppercut.
Bison can't find room to land a body shot as Gambino controls the action.
Bison scores with a shot to the side of Gambino's head.
Gambino avoiding damage as Bison throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gambino.
Bison throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Bison.
Bison misses with a knee strike.
Bison misses with some punches.
Bison throws a head punch that misses.
Bison throws a head punch that misses.
Gambino tries to throw a body punch but Bison avoids it by throwing Gambino back against the cage.
Gambino is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gambino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bison scores with a shot to the side of Gambino's head.
Bison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bison looking to throw knees to the head but Gambino is blocking nicely.
Bison lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bison throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gambino blocks it with crossed arms.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gambino prevents a body shot from Bison.
Bison struggles to land a body shot inside as Gambino controls his hands.
Gambino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Bison tries to land a knee to the head but Gambino blocks with his arms.
Gambino prevents a body shot from Bison.
Bison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gambino is defending well for now.
Bison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gambino lands a shoulder strike.
Gambino misses with an elbow over the top.
Bison gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gambino.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gambino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gambino blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cerventes Bison dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Bison attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gambino blocks a jab.
Bison scores with a sloppy right hand. Gambino should have avoided that one.
Bison tries to clinch but Gambino moves out of range.
Bison fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cerventes Bison is winning the standup battle so far.

Bison closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bison misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bison.
Bison throws a punch but it's blocked by Gambino.
A short right from Bison.
Gambino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bison lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bison lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gambino is defending well for now.
Bison lands a hook that snaps the head of Gambino backwards.
Bison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bison misses with a punch on the inside.
Gambino crunches a lovely knee into Bison's ribcage.
Bison lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gambino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bison prevents it.
Bison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gambino working aggressively here.
Bison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bison can't find room to land a body shot as Gambino controls the action.
A bit of stalling here from Bison.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gambino's elbow.
Gambino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gambino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Bison.
Gambino tries to land knees in the clinch but Bison avoids the damage to the body.
Gambino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bison tries to work over Gambino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bison misses with the head strike.
Bison with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gambino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gambino.
Gambino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bison tries to land knees in the clinch but Gambino avoids the damage to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gambino.
Gambino misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Gambino scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gambino misses with a punch to the body.
Bison tries a knee to the head but Gambino blocks it.
Gambino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bison has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bison tries to land a knee to the head but Gambino blocks with his arms.
Bison working aggressively here.
Bison gets through Gambino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bison lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cerventes Bison has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bison misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gambino.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bison.
Gambino blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gambino misses with the head strike.
Gambino is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bison misses with a knee strike.
Bison with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gambino has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bison after a bit of a struggle.
Cerventes Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlo Gambino.
Bison lands a left hand.
Bison scores with a shot to the side of Gambino's head.

Gambino is rocked!
Bison lands a big knee to the head and Gambino goes down! Bison pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cerventes Bison!
A victorious Cerventes Bison thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.