PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Point (ranked 2408 p4p, 274 weight class) and Michael Padrone (ranked 5463 p4p, 533 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Point
vs
Padrone

170 cm
22
162 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

178 cm
29
165 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Point!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Padrone!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Point bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Padrone's head backwards.
Padrone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Padrone doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Point to counter with a crisp jab.
Padrone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Point as he avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Point tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jesse Point has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Padrone.
Padrone misses with a takedown attempt
and Point counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Padrone takes one to the chin there.
Padrone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Point counters with a nice right hand that sends Padrone toppling to the canvas! Padrone scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Point finish him?!

Padrone is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Point fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Padrone out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jesse Point!