PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Romulus Fietsora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jefferson Murillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jefferson Murillo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fietsora
vs
Murillo

172 cm
24
177 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

183 cm
24
185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Conviction

Lion Fightwear

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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Romulus Fietsora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jefferson Murillo!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fietsora blocks a jab.
Fietsora throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murillo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Murillo misses.
Murillo throws an off balance right hand
and Fietsora counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fietsora. Murillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murillo lands the left hand.
Murillo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fietsora.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murillo! But no joy.
Murillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Murillo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Murillo.
Fietsora scores with a push kick.
Fietsora throws an overhand right that lands on Murillo's shoulder, as Murillo tries to avoid the shot.
Murillo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fietsora defending well as Murillo loads up on a big left hand.
Murillo misses with a body shot
and Fietsora counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fietsora lands a glancing blow to the side of Murillo's head.
Fietsora misses with a hook.
Murillo misses with a wild body shot.
Fietsora has been working on his boxing with his coaches at DJs Locker in the buildup to the fight.

Fietsora fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Murillo, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murillo.
Murillo taking a breather.
Fietsora keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Murillo's efforts to push away.
Murillo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murillo tries a body shot but Fietsora blocks it.
Murillo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fietsora lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murillo or not.
Murillo pushes Fietsora back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murillo misses with some punches.
Murillo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fietsora lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murillo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fietsora backwards.
Murillo tries to throw a body punch but Fietsora avoids it by throwing Murillo back against the cage.
Murillo prevents Fietsora from breaking the clinch.
Murillo blocks an uppercut.
Murillo misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Fietsora fails to land.
Fietsora misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Murillo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murillo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fietsora with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murillo to score with a decent uppercut.
Fietsora avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora 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.
Fietsora thows a leg kick but Murillo checks it
and Murillo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fietsora moves away from the strike by Murillo.
Fietsora is looking to counter the offense by Murillo and move into the clinch.
Murillo misses with a left hand
and Murillo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fietsora takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Murillo looks to land a right hand but Fietsora moved out of range.
Fietsora steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murillo.
Fietsora is looking to counter the offense by Murillo and move into the clinch.
Murillo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Murillo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fietsora's head backwards.
That kick from Fietsora tenderised Murillo's leg. Murillo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Murillo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fietsora is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fietsora takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fietsora lands with a nice combination. Murillo backs away looking to recover.
Murillo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fietsora wants to slow Murillo down by chopping away at his legs.
Murillo scores with a jab. Fietsora acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Murillo scores with a sloppy right hand. Fietsora should have avoided that one.
Nice shot lands for Murillo.
Murillo throws a hook but Fietsora blocks it.
Fietsora is looking to counter punch.
Murillo catches Fietsora with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Murillo misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Fietsora wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fietsora on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jefferson Murillo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A slapping body kick lands there for Fietsora.
Murillo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Murillo throws a body punch but Fietsora moves out of range.
Fietsora misses with a hook.
Fietsora misses with a hook. Murillo ducked under it nicely.
Murillo slips a jab from Fietsora.
Fietsora connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fietsora throws the left hand but Murillo avoids the punch easily.
Fietsora tries to clinch up.
Murillo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fietsora takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fietsora moves out of range as Murillo strikes.
Fietsora misses the shot to the body.
Murillo lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murillo blocks a jab.
Fietsora takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fietsora throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fietsora walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Murillo scores with a decent looking hook.
Fietsora 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.
Murillo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Murillo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fietsora stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murillo blocks a leg kick.
Murillo throws out a loose jab but Fietsora uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murillo looks to throw the jab but Fietsora is out of range.
Fietsora tries to counter by clinching up but Murillo breaks away and moves out of range.
Jefferson Murillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murillo slips a straight right by Fietsora.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Fietsora misses
and Murillo counters with a straight right hand.
Fietsora lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Murillo throws a lazy right hand but Fietsora sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Fietsora wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murillo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Murillo slips under a jab from Fietsora.
Fietsora steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murillo.
Fietsora misses with a low kick as Murillo jumps back.
Fietsora tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fietsora.
Murillo throws a lazy uppercut
and Fietsora connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fietsora on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murillo misses with a body shot
enabling Fietsora to counter with a crisp jab.
Murillo connects with a right hand. Fietsora shakes it off.
Fietsora loads up on a big right hand but Murillo slips the punch.
Murillo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murillo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fietsora.
Fietsora drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murillo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Murillo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fietsora works Murillo's body with a nice hook.
Fietsora looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murillo misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Fietsora was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fietsora takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Murillo tries to clinch but Fietsora is having none of it.
It looked like Fietsora was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Murillo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murillo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fietsora pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fietsora just misses with a punch to the body.
Fietsora swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fietsora rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murillo counters with a stiff right hand.
Murillo connects with the punch.
Fietsora takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Murillo misses.
Fietsora connects with a right hand. Murillo shakes it off.
Murillo throws a poor cross that misses
letting Fietsora counter with a right hand.

Murillo is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Fietsora knocks Murillo out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Romulus Fietsora!