PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Alzado (ranked 2425 p4p, 247 weight class) and Delvin Shore (ranked 5706 p4p, 540 weight class). Delvin Shore is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Alzado
vs
Shore

213 cm
27
285 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

193 cm
39
277 lbs
18 - 13 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Sin City Allstars
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Sin City Allstars

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyle Alzado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Delvin Shore!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Shore fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alzado, pushing him back against the cage.
Shore throws a punch but it's blocked by Alzado.
Shore working aggressively here.
Shore misses with some punches.
Alzado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shore misses with a punch to the body.
Shore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alzado lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shore scores with a shoulder strike.
Alzado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alzado lands a left hand.
Alzado lands with a right to the head.
Alzado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

It looks like Delvin Shore has been cut.
A body shot lands from Alzado.
Alzado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shore throws a head punch that misses.
Shore takes a shot to the head.
Alzado lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Alzado.
Alzado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shore misses with the head strike.
Shore swings wildly with an uppercut but Alzado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alzado blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alzado.
A right hook to the body lands for Shore.
Shore throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shore.
Shore misses with a punch on the inside.
Alzado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shore lands with a light punch inside.
Alzado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shore misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alzado.
Shore's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Alzado misses with some punches.
Alzado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alzado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alzado throws a punch but it's blocked by Shore.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alzado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Alzado.
Shore looks winded!
Alzado scores with a shoulder strike.
Alzado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alzado works on Shore's body with a couple of short punches.
Alzado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alzado.
Alzado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shore backwards.
Alzado lands a nice uppercut.
Alzado lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Alzado.

Shore is rocked!
A body shot lands from Alzado.
Shore is still on wobbly legs! Can Alzado finish him?
Alzado lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shore.
Shore seems to have recovered his senses.

Alzado lands a big left hand right to the temple and Shore goes down!
Shore blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alzado.
Shore avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alzado.
Alzado lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Shore quite badly. Shore pulls Alzado in close trying to recover. Alzado postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Shore on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Shore doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyle Alzado!
Lyle Alzado very nearly forgot to thank Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.