PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zyd Xydddddddddddddd (ranked 5823 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Alvarado (ranked 5722 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Xydddddddddddddd
vs
Alvarado

180 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zyd Xydddddddddddddd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christopher Alvarado!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarado doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Xydddddddddddddd throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alvarado.
Alvarado takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Xydddddddddddddd connects with a body shot that sends Alvarado's belly button to the back.
Alvarado on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Xydddddddddddddd throws a head kick but Alvarado moves out of range.
Xydddddddddddddd lands with a kick to the temple. Alvarado shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Xydddddddddddddd ducks under a wild hook from Alvarado.
Alvarado takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xydddddddddddddd connects with a crisp jab.
Xydddddddddddddd cracks a nice hook into Alvarado's ribs.
Alvarado on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zyd Xydddddddddddddd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xydddddddddddddd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alvarado takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alvarado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvarado misses with a hook. Xydddddddddddddd ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Alvarado moves into the clinch successfully.
Xydddddddddddddd is trying to push Alvarado away but Alvarado has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Xydddddddddddddd is trying to pull guard but Alvarado turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Alvarado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alvarado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvarado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alvarado lands with a right to the head.
Xydddddddddddddd fails to pull guard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xydddddddddddddd.
Alvarado working aggressively here.
Alvarado prevents Xydddddddddddddd from breaking the clinch.
Alvarado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alvarado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Xydddddddddddddd blocks an uppercut.
Alvarado tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xydddddddddddddd tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvarado smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zyd Xydddddddddddddd. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xydddddddddddddd scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Xydddddddddddddd paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alvarado looks to score with a jab to the body but Xydddddddddddddd is just out of range.
Alvarado misses the jab.
Alvarado takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alvarado throws a body punch but Xydddddddddddddd moves out of range.
Xydddddddddddddd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab from Alvarado.

It looks like Zyd Xydddddddddddddd has been cut.
Alvarado slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - Alvarado throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Xydddddddddddddd tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvarado blocks a head kick by Xydddddddddddddd.
Alvarado's corner calls for a 1-2. Alvarado obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Xydddddddddddddd is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xydddddddddddddd getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big left from Alvarado misses.
Alvarado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xydddddddddddddd sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Alvarado has closed the distance and engaged Xydddddddddddddd in a clinch.
Alvarado scores with a shoulder strike.
Alvarado swings wildly with an uppercut but Xydddddddddddddd uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Alvarado.
Xydddddddddddddd is looking to take this one to the mat.
Alvarado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvarado lands with a short shot to the head.
Xydddddddddddddd trying to stall but Alvarado improves his position.
Alvarado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alvarado throws a punch but it's blocked by Xydddddddddddddd.
Alvarado blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xydddddddddddddd fails to pull guard.
Alvarado lands a left hand.
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!
A short right from Alvarado on the inside.
Xydddddddddddddd is trying to pull guard but Alvarado turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short left from Alvarado.
Xydddddddddddddd misses with an elbow over the top.

Xydddddddddddddd breaks from the clinch.
Alvarado lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Zyd Xydddddddddddddd's cut is getting worse.
Alvarado misses with a straight left.
Xydddddddddddddd tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarado slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Alvarado cracks Xydddddddddddddd with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Alvarado has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Xydddddddddddddd to stand back up!
Alvarado scores with a body shot.

Alvarado drops Xydddddddddddddd with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Xydddddddddddddd looks back up at him and smiles so Alvarado waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Xydddddddddddddd is rocked!
Alvarado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christopher Alvarado dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zyd Xydddddddddddddd's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Alvarado gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alvarado tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xydddddddddddddd avoiding damage.
Alvarado tries to throw a body punch but Xydddddddddddddd avoids it by throwing Alvarado back against the cage.
Alvarado lands a nice shot to the body.
Xydddddddddddddd has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Alvarado lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Alvarado.
Alvarado gets underhooks to prevent Xydddddddddddddd's takedown attempt.
Alvarado working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Alvarado.
Alvarado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xydddddddddddddds head.
Xydddddddddddddd blocks an uppercut.
Alvarado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alvarado gets through Xydddddddddddddd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alvarado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Alvarado - that landed with a thud.
Alvarado works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Alvarado.
Alvarado scores with a hook to the body.
Alvarado lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xydddddddddddddd backwards.
Alvarado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xydddddddddddddds head.
Alvarado lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alvarado lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alvarado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Xydddddddddddddd backwards.
Alvarado lands a hook that snaps the head of Xydddddddddddddd backwards.
Alvarado lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alvarado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Xydddddddddddddd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Zyd Xydddddddddddddd's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alvarado creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Christopher Alvarado seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xydddddddddddddd is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alvarado to keep the fight standing.
Xydddddddddddddd seems to have got his legs back now.
Alvarado lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alvarado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Xydddddddddddddd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zyd Xydddddddddddddd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alvarado working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Alvarado.
Alvarado lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Alvarado scores with a nice short uppercut.
Xydddddddddddddd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Alvarado.
Alvarado throws a big uppercut that drops Xydddddddddddddd! More strikes from Alvarado and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Xydddddddddddddd lies dazed against the cage as Alvarado celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christopher Alvarado!