PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Shilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommaso Baroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Shilo
vs
Baroni

190 cm
25
195 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

191 cm
24
208 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin

EXTREME PSYCHO CLOTHING

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Craig Shilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommaso Baroni!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shilo throws a lazy right hand but Baroni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shilo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shilo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baroni.
Baroni misses with a looping left.
Baroni throws an overhand right that lands on Shilo's shoulder, as Shilo tries to avoid the shot.
Baroni misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shilo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baroni on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Baroni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shilo slips under a jab.
A jab lands there for Baroni.
Shilo misses with a series of wild punches.
Baroni keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shilo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shilo walks into a straight right hand from Baroni.
Baroni cracks Shilo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baroni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shilo.
Shilo slips under a jab from Baroni.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shilo tries a head kick but it misses.
Shilo throws a hook but Baroni avoids it easily.
Baroni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shilo just misses with a punch to the body.
Baroni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shilo scores with a hook.
Shilo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baroni connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shilo scrambles back to his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shilo 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 Baroni has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baroni and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shilo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shilo scores with a jab. Baroni acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shilo moves out of range as Baroni throws a body kick.
Baroni throws a hook but Shilo blocks it.
Shilo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baroni doesn't seem bothered though.
Shilo connects with a nice looking jab.
Baroni misses with a looping right.
Shilo scores with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baroni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shilo throws a shot from downtown. Baroni moves away and avoids it.
Baroni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shilo.
Baroni wants to clinch up but Shilo keeps it at a distance.
Shilo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baroni.
Baroni throws the left hand but Shilo avoids the punch easily.
Craig Shilo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Shilo catches Baroni right on the button with a cross.
Shilo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Baroni cracks Shilo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baroni avoids the body shot from Shilo.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Shilo got wobbled bad by a big combination! Baroni presses forward with punches and knees until Shilo stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Shilo closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommaso Baroni!
A victorious Tommaso Baroni thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.