PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ion Pascu (ranked 2623 p4p, 290 weight class) and Max Onera (ranked 3361 p4p, 356 weight class). Pascu comes to the cage accompanied by Future - Bag (Audio ) (From "SUPERFLY") ft. Yung Bans. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Pascu
vs
Onera

185 cm
26
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

196 cm
26
191 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Ion Pascu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Onera!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pascu misses with a looping right.
Pascu throws out a loose jab but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pascu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Onera.
Onera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Onera takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Onera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pascu throws a shot from downtown. Onera moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Onera misses.
Pascu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Onera's head backwards.
Onera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Onera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pascu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Onera staying out of range there.
A big right from Onera misses.
A jab from Pascu misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onera throws the left hand but Pascu avoids the punch easily.
Onera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pascu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pascu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pascu misses the jab.
Pascu looks to throw the jab but Onera is out of range.
Pascu lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onera slips a straight right by Pascu.
Pascu misses with an uppercut.
Onera throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onera moves away from the strike by Pascu.
Pascu misses with a straight left.
Pascu avoids the body shot from Onera.
Onera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pascu throws out the jab.
A nice side step and Onera releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pascu tests Onera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Onera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pascu.
Pascu throws a hook to the side of Onera's head but Onera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Onera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Onera lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Onera slips under a jab.
Pascu throws a hook but Onera blocks it.
A big left from Pascu misses.
Pascu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Onera.
Onera throws a hook to the side of Pascu's head but Pascu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Onera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Onera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pascu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pascu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Onera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Onera throws an overhand right that lands on Pascu's shoulder, as Pascu tries to avoid the shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pascu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Onera staying out of range there.
Onera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pascu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pascu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pascu slips a jab from Onera.
Pascu cracks Onera with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Onera catches Pascu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pascu tests Onera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pascu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Onera under the eye.
A swing and a miss from Pascu.
Onera defending well as Pascu loads up on a big left hand.
Onera missing with a left hand there. Pascu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Pascu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Pascu.
Onera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Onera doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Onera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Onera defending well as Pascu loads up on a big left hand.
Onera doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Onera looks to land a right hand but Pascu moved out of range.
Pascu throws a big shot that misses.
Onera comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Onera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pascu.
Onera throws out a counter right but Pascu avoids it with no problem.
Onera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Onera as he connects with a hook.
Pascu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pascu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Onera throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onera looks to land a combination but Pascu avoids it well.
Pascu looks to land a left hand but Onera moved out of range nicely.
Onera moves out of range of the strikes.
Onera misses with a double jab
and Pascu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pascu defending well as Onera loads up on a big left hand.
Onera misses with a hook.
Pascu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Onera misses the shot to the body.
Pascu misses the jab.
Pascu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Onera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pascu slips under a jab from Onera.
Pascu lunges at Onera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Onera's hand.
Onera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Onera connects with a jab.
Pascu throws a hook but Onera avoids it easily.
Pascu throws the left hand but Onera avoids the punch easily.
Onera throws a hook but Pascu blocks it.
Onera misses with an uppercut. Pascu saw that one coming.
Onera misses with a straight left.
Pascu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Onera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Max Onera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Pascu catches Onera right on the button with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Pascu.
A little jabbing left from Onera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pascu thuds his right hand into Onera's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pascu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Onera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Onera throws out a counter right but Pascu avoids it with no problem.
Pascu moves away from the strike by Onera.
Pascu avoids the body shot from Onera.
Pascu slips a straight right by Onera.
Pascu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pascu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Onera misses with a hook.
Pascu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Onera.
Onera blocks a jab.
Onera misses with a hook.
Pascu misses with a hook. Onera ducked under it nicely.
Onera throws an overhand right that lands on Pascu's shoulder, as Pascu tries to avoid the shot.
Pascu misses with a looping left.
Onera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Onera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pascu manages to avoid it.
Onera has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pascu finds it's way round the side to connect with Onera's head.
Onera misses the shot to the body.
Pascu misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Pascu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ion Pascu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Onera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Onera misses with a straight left.
Onera lands a nice looking body shot.
Pascu cracks Onera with a good jab.
Onera misses with a low kick.
Onera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pascu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Onera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Onera tries to bum rush Pascu with a series of wild strikes but Pascu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Onera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Onera cracks Pascu with a good jab.
Onera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pascu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pascu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pascu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Pascu misses the target.
Pascu loads up on a big right hand but Onera slips the punch.
Onera slips under a jab from Pascu.
Pascu throws out a loose jab but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Onera just misses with a punch to the body.
Pascu misses with an uppercut. Onera saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Onera might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pascu has got the better of the exchanges.
Pascu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onera blocks a jab.
Onera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pascu throws a looping overhand right but Onera ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Onera. Pascu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pascu throwing a counter right hand but Onera manages to avoid it.
Onera misses with a looping left.
A big left from Pascu misses.
Pascu loads up on a big right hand but Onera slips the punch.
Pascu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Onera walks into a left hand.
Pascu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A telegraphed right hand from Pascu misses the target.
Onera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pascu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Onera.
Onera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Onera misses with a straight right.
Pascu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Onera throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Onera misses.
Onera lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pascu misses the jab.
Onera defending well as Pascu loads up on a big left hand.
Onera throws a leg kick
and Pascu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pascu lands a lovely overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Onera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pascu throws out the jab.
Pascu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pascu misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Pascu misses its intended target.
Onera digs a good body shot into Pascu's ribs.
Pascu throws a lazy right hand but Onera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Onera cracks Pascu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Onera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pascu.
Onera throws out a loose jab but Pascu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pascu throws a jab when Onera was well out of range.
Onera slips under a jab.
Donk. Pascu catches Onera right on the button with a cross.
Pascu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ion Pascu is winning the standup battle so far.
Pascu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Onera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Onera. Pascu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Onera takes a swing at Pascu's ribcage but misses.
Pascu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Onera misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Pascu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pascu misses with a straight right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pascu walks into a stiff left hand from Onera.
A punch combination from Onera misses.
Onera moves away from the strike by Pascu.
Pascu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Onera.
Onera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Onera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Onera lands a glancing blow to the side of Pascu's head.
Onera moves out of range as Pascu strikes.
Pascu scores with a hook.
Onera misses with an uppercut. Pascu saw that one coming.
Onera looks to score with a jab to the body but Pascu is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Pascu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Onera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Onera looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pascu connects with a nice looking jab.
Pascu looks to throw the jab but Onera is out of range.
Onera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pascu moves away from the strike by Onera.
Pascu looks to throw the jab but Onera is out of range.
Onera scores with a hook to the body. Pascu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Onera.
Pascu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pascu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Onera jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Pascu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Onera doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by Pascu.
Onera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pascu throws a shot from downtown. Onera moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Onera misses.
Onera moves out of range as Pascu strikes.
Onera throws a looping overhand right but Pascu ducks down to avoid it.
Pascu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pascu missing with a left hand there. Onera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pascu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Onera.
Onera slips under a jab.
Pascu loads up on a big right hand but Onera slips the punch.
Onera throws a jab when Pascu was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Pascu misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Pascu misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Onera.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Onera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Onera slips a straight right by Pascu.
Pascu misses with a hook.
A jab from Pascu misses.
Pascu looks to land a right hand but Onera moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Max Onera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A slow jab from Onera misses its intended target.
Pascu throws a big shot that misses.
Pascu missing with a left hand there. Onera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Onera throws a shot from downtown. Pascu moves away and avoids it.
Onera misses with a body shot.
Onera slips a jab from Pascu.
A nice side step and Onera releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pascu lands with a right hand.
Onera throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Pascu misses the target.
Pascu throws a shot from downtown. Onera moves away and avoids it.
Onera let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pascu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Onera.
No joy there for Onera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Onera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pascu misses with an uppercut.
Pascu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pascu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Onera throws a right hand that misses
and Pascu counters with a stiff right hand.
Onera looks to land a right hand but Pascu moved out of range.
Pascu loads up on a big right hand but Onera slips the punch.
Onera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Onera throws a hook but Pascu avoids it easily.
Onera misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onera throws a lazy right hand but Pascu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pascu lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circling - Pascu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pascu misses the jab.
Onera misses with a double jab.
Pascu misses with a straight right.
Onera misses with a body punch
and Pascu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Onera misses.
The fighters circling - Pascu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Onera looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Onera misses with a looping left.
Onera throws a body shot but no joy.
Onera looks to land a right hand but Pascu moved out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Pascu as he connects with a hook.
Pascu slips a straight right by Onera.
Onera misses with a right hand
letting Pascu counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Onera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Onera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pascu.
Pascu throws an overhand right that lands on Onera's shoulder, as Onera tries to avoid the shot.
Onera connects with a right hand. Pascu shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Onera misses with a left hand
and Pascu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pascu slips a jab from Onera.
Onera throws a jab when Pascu was well out of range.
Pascu throws a hook but Onera avoids it easily.
Pascu misses with a looping right.
Pascu throws a hook to the side of Onera's head but Onera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pascu throws the left hand but Onera avoids the punch easily.
Pascu misses with a looping left.
Onera misses with an uppercut.
Onera misses with a left hand
and Pascu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pascu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Onera.
Onera misses with an uppercut. Pascu saw that one coming.
Onera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pascu was well out of range. Poor timing from Onera.
Pascu looks to throw the jab but Onera is out of range.
Pascu throws a lazy right hand but Onera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Onera misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Onera misses.
Pascu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Onera.
Onera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pascu was well out of range. Poor timing from Onera.
A telegraphed right hand from Onera misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Pascu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Pascu.
Nice defenses there by Onera.
Onera throws a jab but it's blocked by Pascu.
A bone on bone clash there as Pascu blocks the leg kick.
Onera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Onera misses.
Onera slips under a jab.
Onera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A combination from Onera does no damage.
Onera throws a nice looking combination but Pascu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pascu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Onera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Onera swings for the body but Pascu moves out of range.
Onera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pascu.
Pascu throws out a loose jab but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Onera misses with a wild body shot.
Onera moves out of range of the strikes.
Pascu throws out a loose jab but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pascu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Onera.
Jab, jab by Pascu - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pascu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Onera moves out of range of the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pascu lands with an overhand left.
Pascu misses with a hook.
Onera looks to land a right hand but Pascu moved out of range.
Pascu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pascu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pascu moves out of range of the strikes.
Onera staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Onera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Onera cracks Pascu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Onera misses with an uppercut. Pascu saw that one coming.
Pascu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Onera throws out the jab.
Pascu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Pascu misses the target.
Pascu ducks under a wild hook from Onera.
Onera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pascu.
Onera loads up on a big right hand but Pascu slips the punch.
Pascu looks to land a left hand but Onera moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Pascu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Onera looks to land a left hand but Pascu moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Onera.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Onera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pascu throws out the jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ion Pascu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pascu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ion Pascu!
A very excited looking Ion Pascu rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.