PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Distacio Jr (ranked 4115 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janis Ozolins (ranked 7668 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Janis Ozolins was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Distacio Jr
vs
Ozolins

184 cm
36
182 lbs
14 - 12 - 0

178 cm
26
166 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Janis Ozolins!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Distacio Jr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ozolins!
Distacio Jr taking a breather here.
Distacio Jr lands a few punches from side control.
Distacio Jr taking a breather here.
Ozolins wants to get back to his feet but Distacio Jr drags him back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Distacio Jr working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've been hearing good reports from Distacio Jr's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Distacio Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Distacio Jr taking a breather here.

Distacio Jr stands up.
Ozolins looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Distacio Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Distacio Jr gets a clinch.
Ozolins tries to circle away but Distacio Jr has him pinned against the cage.
Distacio Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Distacio Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut there from Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr catches Ozolins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Distacio Jr with a hook.

Ozolins is rocked!
Ozolins walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Distacio Jr swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Harry Distacio Jr!
A relieved looking Harry Distacio Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.