PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rey Mysterio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Florini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Florini comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Step Up- Drowning Pool kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Mysterio
vs
Florini

170 cm
19
168 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
23
155 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rey Mysterio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kenny Florini!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mysterio decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mysterio passes the guard and advances to mount!
Mysterio tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mysterio looking to finish Florini with some ground and pound. This is bad for Florini!
Florini looks gassed!
Mysterio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mysterio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Florini's face.
Florini in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Mysterio looking to control but Florini is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mysterio is in the full mount, landing strikes.
A nice elbow there by Mysterio.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Florini taking shots to the head.
Mysterio working the ground and pound effectively.

Florini is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Mysterio! Florini is hurt baaadly! Mysterio is firing away with more strikes - Florini is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rey Mysterio!