PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rico Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Petawawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gonzalez
vs
Petawawa

179 cm
25
153 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

165 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rico Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Petawawa!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Petawawa clinches up against the cage.
Petawawa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Petawawa is controlling him.
Petawawa scores with a shoulder strike.
Gonzalez wants to get back to striking at distance but Petawawa won't allow it.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Petawawa has him pressed against the cage.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Petawawa is controlling him.
A short left from Petawawa.
Petawawa lands with a left to the head.
Petawawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petawawa.
Gonzalez wants to get back to striking at distance but Petawawa won't allow it.
Gonzalez wants to get back to striking at distance but Petawawa won't allow it.
Petawawa lands a left hand.
Gonzalez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petawawa scores with a shot to the side of Gonzalez's head.
A short right from Petawawa on the inside.
A short right from Petawawa.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petawawa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petawawa lands with a short shot to the head.
Petawawa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.

Gonzalez is rocked!
Gonzalez is trying to push Petawawa away but Petawawa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oh Gonzalez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Petawawa lands with a light punch inside.
Petawawa dips a shoulder and cracks Gonzalez with a mighty uppercut! Gonzalez falls back against the cage and Petawawa unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gonzalez is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Petawawa screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Petawawa!