PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angelos Bellanova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chicken Beef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Bellanova
vs
Beef

190 cm
29
201 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

182 cm
34
200 lbs
27 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Angelos Bellanova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chicken Beef!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beef looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bellanova getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bellanova misses with a looping left.
Bellanova throws a leg kick
and Beef counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bellanova keeps Beef at a distance using the push kick.
Beef misses with a looping right.
Beef walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bellanova checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Beef drops his hands momentarily and Bellanova takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Beef's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bellanova connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beef scrambles back to his feet.

It looks like Chicken Beef has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bellanova pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Beef takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Beef 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.
Bellanova fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bellanova works the jab nicely.
Beef moves in looking to clinch but Bellanova pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellanova lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bellanova scores with a leg kick.
Bellanova lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bellanova fakes the leg kick and cracks Beef in the body.
It looks like Bellanova has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Beef swings widly with a right hand
and Bellanova counters with a left and a right that stings Beef.
Bellanova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beef.
Bellanova cracks Beef with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bellanova fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beef manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bellanova lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Beef has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Beef and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bellanova tried to score with a low kick but Beef checks it.
Good exchange - Bellanova coming out on top.
Beef chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bellanova can pounce on him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellanova lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Decent striking displayed by Bellanova there.
Bellanova avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beef keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bellanova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beef.
Bellanova misses with a low kick as Beef jumps back.
Bellanova defending well as Beef loads up on a big left hand.
Beef will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Beef connects with a body shot.
Beef tries to clinch there but Bellanova circles away.
Bellanova throws a solid leg kick but Beef takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bellanova.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Bellanova.
Beef takes one to the side of the head.
Bellanova misses with a low kick.
Beef throws a right hand that Bellanova ducks under and follows up with a left that Bellanova also avoids with ease.
Beef throws a leg kick that misses.
Angelos Bellanova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bellanova lands a lovely overhand right.
Both fighters circling a little - Bellanova finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bellanova moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bellanova connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beef gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bellanova is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bellanova tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Beef crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bellanova - the referee stops the clock and Beef gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bellanova. Beef manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bellanova throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bellanova tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beef was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellanova.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bellanova - that will leave a mark!
Beef takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bellanova takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beef thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bellanova if he has to take too many more of those.
Bellanova scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beef walks into a jab.
No joy there for Beef, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A good leg kick by Bellanova.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angelos Bellanova dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chicken Beef's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Beef tries to clinch but Bellanova is having none of it.
Bellanova digs a good body shot into Beef's ribs.
Bellanova fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beef has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good exchange - Bellanova coming out on top.
Bellanova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beef has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bellanova.
Bellanova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beef rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bellanova counters with a thumping low kick.
Beef with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bellanova to score with a decent uppercut.
Bellanova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bellanova throws a good cross that connects.
Bellanova throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellanova tries to clinch but Beef moves out of range.
Bellanova is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beef can do to turn this around?
No joy there for Beef, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bellanova is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bellanova wants to clinch up but Beef keeps it at a distance.
That kick from Bellanova tenderised Beef's leg. Beef is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bellanova pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Beef back to the cage. Bellanova follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Beef throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bellanova throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bellanova connects with a nice looking jab.
Beef staying out of range there.
Bellanova sizes up Beef with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bellanova looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bellanova throws a head kick that Beef semi-blocks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellanova attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Beef misses with a low kick as Bellanova jumps back.
Bellanova throws a body kick that misses.
Beef lands a lovely overhand right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bellanova.
Bellanova tries to clinch up.
Beef's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Beef swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bellanova uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beef.
Bellanova's corner calls for a 1-2. Bellanova obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bellanova throws a body kick that misses.
Bellanova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beef.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellanova throws a head kick but Beef moves out of range.
Beef closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bellanova throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Beef counters with a nice body kick.
Bellanova misses with a low kick.
Beef takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beef swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Beef in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bellanova cracks Beef with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bellanova misses with a wild body shot.
Bellanova misses with a two punch combination.
Bellanova misses with a low kick.
Beef moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Bellanova finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bellanova looks to throw the jab but Beef is out of range.

Bellanova pushes Beef up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellanova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bellanova lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beef backwards.
Beef has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bellanova.
Beef blocks an uppercut.
Bellanova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beef throws an elbow that misses.
Bellanova is pushing Beef up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bellanova.

That has opened up Chicken Beef's cut even more.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bellanova trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angelos Bellanova dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chicken Beef's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Beef blocks a head kick by Bellanova.
Beef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bellanova misses with a looping right.
Bellanova darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Beef has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bellanova lands a nice shot that snaps Beef's head back.
Beef walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bellanova throws a sloppy head kick and Beef moves out of range easily.
Bellanova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beef throws a jab when Bellanova was well out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Bellanova. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bellanova.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bellanova.
Beef takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Angelos Bellanova is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beef tries to close the distance and clinch but Bellanova swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Beef.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bellanova. Beef shrugs it off though.
Beef throws a leg kick but Bellanova sees it coming and moves out of range.
Beef staying out of range there.
A jab from Bellanova does it's job there.
Beef dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bellanova. That did some damage!
Beef misses with an uppercut. Bellanova saw that one coming.
Bellanova swings away with a leg kick that misses.
No joy there for Beef, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bellanova wants to clinch up but Beef keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellanova attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bellanova lands a nice hook to Beef's body. Beef takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bellanova throws a shot from downtown. Beef moves away and avoids it.
Beef tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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!
Bellanova fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beef has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bellanova lands the left hand.
Bellanova misses with a body kick.
Beef lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Angelos Bellanova has been cut.
Bellanova lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Beef tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bellanova manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Beef misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellanova throws a leg kick but Beef sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bellanova throws a leg kick but Beef moved away.
Bellanova throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bellanova throws a jab when Beef was well out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bellanova.
Bellanova wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bellanova throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bellanova misses with a hook.
Beef lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bellanova backs up against the cage.
Bellanova fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bellanova fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beef checks it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellanova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beef is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bellanova lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beef misses with a left hand
and Bellanova counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bellanova connects with a looping right hand.
Bellanova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beef.
Bellanova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beef.
Bellanova misses with an uppercut.
Beef takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Chicken Beef has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bellanova tries to clinch but Beef is having none of it.
Bellanova throws a head kick that misses
and Beef counters with a low kick, right behind Bellanova 's knee.

And that's the end of the fight!
Angelos Bellanova showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bellanova has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angelos Bellanova!
Angelos Bellanova bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.