PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pauly Pigano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Palmer
vs
Pigano

195 cm
20
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
19
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Palmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pauly Pigano!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palmer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pigano lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Palmer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pigano.
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!
Palmer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pigano throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Palmer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pigano goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Palmer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Palmer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pigano.
Pigano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pigano throws a jab but it's blocked by Palmer.
Pigano scores with a body shot.
Tyler Palmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Palmer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pigano cracks Palmer with an open hand slap.
Palmer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pigano.
Pigano blocks a head kick by Palmer.
Palmer is breathing heavily.
Palmer throws a sloppy head kick and Pigano moves out of range easily.
Pigano throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pigano scores with a hook to the body. Palmer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pigano!
Palmer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pigano lets loose with a powerful body kick. Palmer will feel that in the morning.
Pigano cracks Palmer with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pigano feints a jab promting Palmer to slip. Pigano then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Palmer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Pigano. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pigano.

Pigano sends Palmer crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pigano is motioning to the referee to let Palmer up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Palmer is rocked!
BOOM! Pigano lands a beautiful left hook that drops Palmer. Palmer tries to recover but Pigano is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Palmer lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pauly Pigano!