PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Prince Thalente Sfiso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chayton Littlestone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Thalente Sfiso
vs
Littlestone

180 cm
22
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

184 cm
20
194 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Prince Thalente Sfiso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chayton Littlestone!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sfiso misses with a takedown
letting Littlestone counter with a right hand.
Littlestone moves out of range of the body kick from Sfiso.
It seemed like Littlestone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sfiso is looking to score with low kicks.
Littlestone throws out a counter right but Sfiso avoids it with no problem.
Littlestone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sfiso.
A nice side step and Littlestone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Littlestone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sfiso swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Littlestone blocks a jab.
Littlestone misses with a leg kick
and Sfiso connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Littlestone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sfiso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been hearing reports that Sfiso has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Littlestone takes a swing at Sfiso's ribcage but misses.
Sfiso swings for the body but Littlestone moves out of range.
Sfiso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Littlestone manages to avoid it.
Littlestone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sfiso appears to be looking for a counter takedown.

Sfiso fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Littlestone to the ground. Sfiso is now in Littlestone's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sfiso engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Littlestone wants to stand but Sfiso is controlling the position.
Littlestone looks winded!
Sfiso is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sfiso controlling from the top position.
Sfiso lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sfiso sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sfiso trying to control the position from guard on top but Littlestone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Littlestone is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sfiso is controlling him.
Sfiso with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sfiso pushes down on Littlestone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Littlestone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sfiso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Littlestone is trying to stand.
Sfiso missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sfiso working Littlestone over with strikes.
Sfiso prevents Littlestone from standing back up.
Sfiso takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sfiso content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sfiso lands with a punch from half guard.
Well, if Sfiso is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sfiso drops an elbow to the side of Littlestone's head.
Sfiso working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sfiso lands with a punch from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Littlestone wants to get back to his feet.
Sfiso winds up and cracks Littlestone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Littlestone can do anything to dispel that myth.
Littlestone wants to stand back up but Sfiso manages to pass into side control.
Sfiso grinds an elbow into Littlestone's temple.
Sfiso wants to lay and pray for a moment but Littlestone keeps working.
Sfiso lands some shots froms side control.
Littlestone is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sfiso grinds an elbow into Littlestone's temple.
Sfiso lands a decent elbow from side control.

Littlestone is rocked!
Sfiso working the ground and pound.
Littlestone is still in real trouble! Can Sfiso finish him?
Littlestone is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sfiso is controlling him well.
Sfiso lands an elbow.
Sfiso in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Littlestone looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Sfiso turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Prince Thalente Sfiso!
Prince Thalente Sfiso gave a mention to ON TAP 160Q Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).