PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alessandro Orsini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Alex Carver has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Carver
vs
Orsini

193 cm
18
269 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
184 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Carver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alessandro Orsini!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Carver misses.
Orsini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carver manages to avoid it.
Carver is looking to counter punch.
Carver takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Orsini scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carver doesn't seem bothered though.
Orsini will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orsini throws the left hand but Carver avoids the punch easily.
Carver lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Orsini punishes Carver's body with a nice straight punch.
Orsini checks the leg kick nicely there.
Orsini's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Carver connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Orsini scrambles back to his feet.
A lazy left from Carver finds it's target.
Carver scores with a crisp jab that stopped Orsini in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orsini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Orsini pivots, looking for a leg kick but Carver is out of range and Orsini settles back down.
Orsini jabs Carver to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carver looks to throw the jab but Orsini is out of range.
It seemed like Orsini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Orsini is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carver rather than just go for the knockout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orsini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carver is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Carver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orsini.
Orsini fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Carver.
Carver cracks a nice hook into Orsini's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Carver.
A jab from Carver finds it's way through Orsini's defenses.
Orsini looks to throw the jab but Carver is out of range.
Orsini misses with a body shot
and Carver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Orsini scores with a jab. Carver acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Carver throws a leg kick that is checked
and Orsini counters with a nice uppercut.
Orsini lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carver misses with a straight left.
Orsini digs a good hook to Carver's body.
Carver is breathing heavily.
Orsini scores with a nice strike.

Carver is rocked!
Orsini is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Carver flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Carver is out cold! Orsini holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alessandro Orsini!
Alessandro Orsini tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.