PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Adverage Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francesco Cavallotto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Joe
vs
Cavallotto

180 cm
25
142 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adverage Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Francesco Cavallotto!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Joe moves into the clinch successfully.
Joe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cavallotto backwards.
Joe works on Cavallotto's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joe.
A nice left hand lands by Joe.
Joe scores with a shoulder strike.
Joe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cavallotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Joe works on Cavallotto's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Joe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cavallotto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Joe keeps control of Cavallotto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good body shot from Joe.
Joe scores with a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cavallotto backwards.
Cavallotto takes a shot to the head.
Cavallotto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Joe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Joe scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joe.
Joe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Joe lands with a left to the head.
Cavallotto looking to stall.
A hook to the body from Joe.
Cavallotto is looking to control Joe's arms but Joe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cavallotto has his back to the cage.
Joe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Joe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cavallotto looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Joe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cavallotto takes a shot to the head.
Joe pushes Cavallotto back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Joe scores with a nice short uppercut.

Cavallotto is rocked!
Cavallotto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cavallotto is still on wobbly legs! Can Joe finish him?
Joe lands with a light punch inside.
Joe pushes Cavallotto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cavallotto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joe avoids it.
Cavallotto seems to have recovered his senses.
A hook to the body from Joe.
Joe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cavallotto backwards.
Joe scores with a shoulder strike.
Joe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cavallotto backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cavallotto taking a breather.
Joe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cavallottos head.
A short uppercut from Joe.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joe.
Cavallotto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Joe scores with a shoulder strike.

Joe floors Cavallotto with a big punch on the inside! Cavallotto is trying to recover but Joe dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big shot lands for Joe! That's hurt Cavallotto! Will he recover? Joe fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adverage Joe!