PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lumi Pallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monty Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pallo comes to the cage accompanied by Dominia - Beautiful Innocence. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Pallo
vs
Savage

158 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
140 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lumi Pallo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Monty Savage!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pallo works Savage's body with a nice hook.

Savage gets the takedown into side control.
Pallo tries to improve position but can't.
Savage lands an elbow.
Savage has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Savage scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pallo to see if he's OK.
Pallo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Savage has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Check out the look on Savage's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savage lands a nice forearm strike.
Pallo prevents Savage from moving into mount.
Pallo is looking for a sweep.
Pallo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Savage's best efforts.
Nice strikes from Savage there.
Pallo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pallo tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage is working Pallo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Savage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pallo is keeping the position for now.
Savage landing with the ground and pound.
Savage postures up in Pallo's guard and throws a big left but Pallo blocks it.
Pallo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savage is one step ahead there.
Savage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pallo is keeping the position for now.
Pallo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Savage misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Savage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pallo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pallo throws a right and a left that Savage avoids nicely.
Pallo waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Savage.
A punch combination from Pallo misses.
Pallo scores with a sloppy right hand. Savage should have avoided that one.
Savage shoots in but Pallo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pallo cracks Savage with a good jab.
Pallo throws a shot from downtown. Savage moves away and avoids it.
Pallo misses with a hook.
Pallo looks to throw the jab but Savage is out of range.
Pallo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pallo cracks Savage with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Savage is rocked!
Lumi Pallo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pallo misses with the combination.
Savage is still on wobbly legs! Can Pallo finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pallo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Savage.
Nice cross by Pallo.
Pallo throws a jab but it's blocked by Savage.
Pallo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Savage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pallo connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Savage! He's out on his feet! Pallo rushes in and drops Savage with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lumi Pallo!