PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lotney Fratelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Cannon looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Cannon
vs
Fratelli

180 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Speedy Supps + Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Cannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lotney Fratelli!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fratelli lands a really nice looking cross but Cannon seems unphased.

It looks like Tim Cannon has been cut.
Fratelli throws a shot to the body.
Fratelli misses with the combination.
Cannon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fratelli swivels and escapes.

Cannon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cannon trying to control the position from guard on top but Fratelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cannon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cannon trying to control but Fratelli is working from the bottom.
Cannon postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fratelli seems keen to control Cannon's posture.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cannon takes one on the button.
Fratelli scores with a shot to the body.
Fratelli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fratelli lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Cannon is rocked!
Cannon is breathing heavily.
Cannon fails with the takedown.
Oh Cannon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fratelli lands a nice hook to Cannon's body. Cannon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A shot to the liver by Fratelli. Beautiful body shot.
Cannon takes one to the chin there.
Cannon walks straight into a right hand from Fratelli - that's dropped him! Fratelli jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Cannon from any more punishment! Cannon complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lotney Fratelli!