PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robert Sito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Karlo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sito comes into the arena with DMX - What's my name? blaring out of the sound system. Robert Sito is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Sito
vs
Karlo

172 cm
25
157 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

175 cm
27
151 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Milwaukee's Best 160 (80% laundry)

Voodoo Nutrition
MayheM sportswear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Sito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Karlo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sito lands with a right hand.
We've been informed that Karlo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sito with a nice cross.
Sito takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Karlo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sito.
Sito lands a body shot.
Karlo misses the jab.
Sito moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Karlo misses with the body kick
and Sito counters with a three punch combo that has Karlo backing up. Karlo nods at Sito to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karlo tries to score with a low kick but Sito moves his leg out of the way.
Sito shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Karlo walks into a left hand.
Karlo delivers a nice body kick.
Sito has been working on his boxing with his coaches at School Of Fighting in the buildup to the fight.
Sito lets loose with a powerful body kick. Karlo will feel that in the morning.
Karlo misses with a body punch
and Sito counters with a three punch combo that has Karlo backing up. Karlo nods at Sito to acknowledge the strikes.

It looks like Mario Karlo has been cut.
Sito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karlo.
Karlo throws out a counter right but Sito avoids it with no problem.
Karlo motions for Sito to come forward. Karlo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karlo throws a leg kick
and Sito counters with an outside leg kick.
Karlo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlo misses with a body shot.
Sito lands with a kick to the ribs.
Karlo throws a leg kick that misses.
Karlo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sito throws a sloppy head kick and Karlo moves out of range easily.
Sito slips under a jab from Karlo.
Sito looks to land a body kick but Karlo moved away.
Karlo takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
Karlo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sito. That one must have hurt.
Sito throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Karlo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Sito.
Sito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Karlo.
Sito looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Karlo cracks Sito with a good jab.

Sito closes the distance and clinches.
Karlo avoids a wild elbow strike from Sito.
Karlo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sito is keeping busy.
Karlo tries to throw a body punch but Sito avoids it by throwing Karlo back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karlo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Karlo thuds a left hand into Sito's body.
Karlo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Karlo misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sito lands a head kick. Karlo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Karlo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sito moves away.
Karlo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karlo.
Sito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karlo misses with a body kick.
Sito throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Karlo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sito scores with a crisp jab that stopped Karlo in his tracks.
Sito slips a jab from Karlo.
Karlo throws a looping overhand right but Sito ducks down to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Sito does no damage.
Sito wants to slow Karlo down by chopping away at his legs.
And Karlo responds with a good body kick, but Sito manages to step out the way in time.
A left lands for Sito.
Karlo throws a right and a left that Sito avoids nicely.
Karlo looks to throw the jab but Sito is out of range.
Sito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body punch from Sito.
Karlo throws a body punch but Sito moves out of range.
Sito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice cross by Sito.
Karlo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sito fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Karlo is out of range.
Karlo unleashes a big counter combination but Sito bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sito ducks under a wild hook from Karlo.
Karlo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice straight punches there by Karlo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Karlo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karlo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sito ducks under a wild hook from Karlo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karlo.
Karlo catches Sito with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Karlo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sito scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Karlo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Karlo takes a jab right on the kisser.

Sito moves into the clinch successfully.

Sito breaks the clinch.
Sito is looking to land body kicks.
Karlo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sito scores with a jab. Karlo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Karlo tries to score with a low kick but Sito moves his leg out of the way.

Sito has managed to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karlo can't find room to land a body shot as Sito controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sito.
Karlo struggles to land a body shot inside as Sito controls his hands.
Karlo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sito lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Sito dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Karlo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Sito slips a straight right by Karlo.
Sito chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sito moves away from the strike by Karlo.
Sito has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Karlo.
Nice shot lands for Sito.
Karlo looks to land a body kick but Sito moved away.
Karlo misses with a kick to the body.
Karlo tries to work over Sito's front leg with a kick but Sito checks it.
Karlo scores with a hook.
Sito walks into a left hand.
Sito fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sito wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Karlo throws a body kick that misses.

Sito pushes Karlo up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Sito.
Karlo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sito tries a body shot but Karlo blocks it.
Sito lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sito misses with the head strike.
Karlo lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Sito.
Sito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Karlo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robert Sito has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Sito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sito throws a body shot but no joy.
Sito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Karlo's sensitive parts.
Sito works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Karlo circles away quickly and effectively.
Sito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karlo can do to turn this around?
Karlo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robert Sito is winning the standup battle so far.
Sito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karlo.
Nice takedown defense from Sito. No joy for Karlo on that attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sito throws a head kick but Karlo moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlo cracks the inside of Sito's front leg.
A jab from Karlo misses.
Karlo loads up on a big right hand but Sito slips the punch.
Sito is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Karlo.
Sito cracks a nice hook into Karlo's ribs.
Karlo tries to land a front kick but Sito steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Karlo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sito is looking to slow Karlo down with leg kicks.
Karlo is looking to clinch.
Karlo throws a lazy body kick
letting Sito counter with a right hand.
Karlo lands a front kick.
Karlo throws a body kick that misses.
Karlo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good exchange - Sito coming out on top.
Sito moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Sito checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sito tried to counter with a leg kick but Karlo avoided it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sito.
Some wild striking there from Karlo.
Sito lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Sito pushes Karlo up against the cage in a clinch.
Karlo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Karlo blocks an elbow strike from Sito.
Sito misses with some punches.
Karlo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sito gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Robert Sito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Karlo.
A nice left hand lands by Sito.

Sito breaks the clinch.
Karlo blocks a jab.
Sito works the jab nicely.
Sito on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karlo thows a leg kick but Sito checks it
and Sito connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sito throws the left hand but Karlo avoids the punch easily.
Karlo throws an overhand right that lands on Sito's shoulder, as Sito tries to avoid the shot.
Sito swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sito misses the shot to the body.
Sito misses with a body shot.
Karlo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Karlo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Karlo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sito counters with a straight right hand.
Karlo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sito.
Sito misses with a low kick.
Karlo feints the counter takedown.
Sito looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Karlo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sito smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Karlo tries a low kick but Sito avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sito scores with the left hand. Karlo knows he should have avoided that one.

Sito moves into the clinch successfully.
Sito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sito.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Sito dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mario Karlo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Karlo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sito is just out of range.
Sito cracks a nice hook into Karlo's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sito. Karlo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karlo tries a quick counter leg kick but Sito is wise to it.
Sito looks to score with a jab to the body but Karlo is just out of range.
Karlo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Karlo throws a lazy right hand but Sito sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sito.

Sito darts in and clinches Karlo up against the cage.
Karlo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sito is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Karlo avoiding damage.
Karlo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sito scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Karlo on the inside.
Karlo looking to stall.
Karlo lands with a light punch inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sito scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sito scores with a hook to the body.
Sito prevents a body shot from Karlo.

Sito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sito bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karlo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sito cracks the inside of Karlo's front leg.
Robert Sito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karlo takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
Karlo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sito lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A cross from Karlo lands.
Karlo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karlo throws a body shot but no joy.
Karlo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sito checks it well.
Sito lands a nice shot that snaps Karlo's head back.
Sito keeps Karlo at a distance using the push kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito thows a body kick. Karlo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sito looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Karlo tries to score with a low kick but Sito moves his leg out of the way.
Sito throws a good cross that connects.
Sito scores with a one two! Karlo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sito steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Karlo. That one must have hurt.
Sito throws a head kick that half lands.
Karlo checks a low kick from Sito.
Karlo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sito's corner calls for a 1-2. Sito obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sito works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sito jabs Karlo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sito throws a lazy right hand but Karlo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice cross by Sito.
Sito throws a right hand that Karlo ducks under and follows up with a left that Karlo also avoids with ease.
Karlo unleashes a big counter combination but Sito bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sito listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Karlo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karlo takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
Sito is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sito has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sito will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Karlo tries to land a leg kick but Sito saw it coming and moves away.
Karlo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sito finds it's way round the side to connect with Karlo's head.
Mario Karlo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karlo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sito misses with an attempted mid kick.
Karlo misses with a looping right.
Sito has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Karlo finds it's way round the side to connect with Sito's head.
Karlo tries to clinch but Sito is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sito moves out of range of the body kick.
Karlo throws an overhand right that lands on Sito's shoulder, as Sito tries to avoid the shot.
Karlo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Karlo misses with a looping left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karlo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sito is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sito moves out of range of the body kick from Karlo.
Karlo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Karlo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Karlo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sito lands a front kick.
A jab from Karlo does it's job there.
Karlo throws a leg kick
and Sito counters with a two punch combo.
Sito connects with a body shot that sends Karlo's belly button to the back.
Robert Sito is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some wild striking there from Sito.
Karlo scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sito lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Karlo tries to land a front kick but Sito steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sito.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Sito showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sito has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Robert Sito!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Robert Sito!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Robert Sito!

Robert Sito wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Robert Sito made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.