PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trash Warmsley (ranked 4523 p4p, 440 weight class) and Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci (ranked 3565 p4p, 375 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Warmsley
vs
Di Ser Piero Da Vinci

189 cm
19
177 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Woodhouse's

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Trash Warmsley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warmsley lands a high kick!
Trash Warmsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warmsley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Da Vinci counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Da Vinci.
Knees in the clinch landing for Da Vinci.
Da Vinci misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warmsley.
Warmsley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Da Vinci has him pressed against the cage.
Da Vinci scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Vinci's coach down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Da Vinci's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
Warmsley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Warmsley is breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Da Vinci lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Vinci is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

Da Vinci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A good leg kick by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warmsley. That did some damage!
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Warmsley throws an off balance right hand
and Da Vinci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Vinci lands a nice looking body kick.
Warmsley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Warmsley. Those never looked like landing.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Warmsley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Warmsley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warmsley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Vinci moves away.
Da Vinci with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Warmsley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Warmsley throws a lazy head kick
and Da Vinci finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Warmsley misses with a combination

and Da Vinci counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Da Vinci.
Warmsley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Warmsley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Warmsley's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Vinci is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Vinci crunches a lovely knee into Warmsley's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Warmsley takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Da Vinci obliges.

Da Vinci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Warmsley steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Da Vinci. That one must have hurt.
Da Vinci scoring well with a low kick there.
Da Vinci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Vinci, right into the meat.
Warmsley throws a body kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

Da Vinci rushes Warmsley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Da Vinci scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci with a knee to the head.
Da Vinci working aggressively here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Da Vinci breaks from the clinch.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Vinci scores with a kick to the midsection.
Da Vinci lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warmsley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
Warmsley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Da Vinci counters with an outside leg kick.
Da Vinci lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Warmsley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Vinci.
Warmsley avoids the head kick by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci pushes Warmsley away with a front kick.
Warmsley sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Vinci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Warmsley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Da Vinci fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Warmsley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warmsley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Warmsley tries to clinch up but Da Vinci circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body kick there by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Warmsley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Vinci counters with a good low kick that Warmsley was not able to check.
Da Vinci scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Da Vinci tenderised Warmsley's leg. Warmsley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Warmsley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Warmsley wants to clinch but Da Vinci slips to the side
and Da Vinci counters with a nice leg kick.
Warmsley takes one to the chin there.
Warmsley throws a right and a left that Da Vinci avoids nicely.
Da Vinci has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Vinci stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Vinci, right into the meat.
Some wild striking there from Warmsley.
Warmsley looks to clinch
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Warmsley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vinci scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Vinci.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Warmsley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
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!
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Da Vinci fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Da Vinci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warmsley. That did some damage!
Warmsley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Warmsley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Vinci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Warmsley throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Da Vinci.
Warmsley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Da Vinci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Da Vinci lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Vinci cracks the inside of Warmsley's front leg.
Da Vinci cracks the inside of Warmsley's front leg.
Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Vinci scores with a kick to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Da Vinci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Warmsley misses with a wild combination.
Trash Warmsley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Vinci connects with a leg kick. Warmsley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Da Vinci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Da Vinci lands with a thumping leg kick.
Da Vinci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Da Vinci lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Warmsley misses.
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warmsley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Vinci can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A punch combination from Warmsley misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Vinci, right into the meat.
Da Vinci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warmsley fails to land with a series of punches.
Warmsley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Vinci. Da Vinci obviously looking to wear him down.
Warmsley will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick.
Da Vinci lands a nice leg kick that just misses Warmsley's sensitive parts.
No joy there for Warmsley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warmsley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Warmsley tries a head kick but it misses.
Da Vinci connects with a solid leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Warmsley. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Vinci turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Da Vinci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Warmsley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Vinci. Da Vinci obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick there by Da Vinci.
Warmsley throws a sloppy head kick and Da Vinci moves out of range easily.
Da Vinci tries a quick counter leg kick but Warmsley is wise to it.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Da Vinci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warmsley.
A slapping leg kick lands for Da Vinci.
Good leg kick by Da Vinci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Da Vinci is looking to slow Warmsley down with leg kicks.
Warmsley misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warmsley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Warmsley tries to clinch but Da Vinci moves away
and Da Vinci counters with a nice low kick that buckles Warmsley's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Sloppy strikes from Warmsley. Those never looked like landing.
Da Vinci feints a counter leg kick.
Warmsley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Da Vinci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Warmsley wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Warmsley fails to land with a series of punches.
Da Vinci lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Warmsley wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warmsley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Vinci manages to avoid it.
Warmsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warmsley throws a sloppy head kick and Da Vinci moves out of range easily.
Da Vinci throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Vinci thumps Warmsley with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Vinci thuds his shin into the meat of Warmsley's side.
Warmsley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Vinci.
Warmsley is looking to clinch.
Da Vinci misses with a straight left.
Warmsley wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Da Vinci connects with a solid leg kick.
Warmsley falls off balance throwing a combination

and Da Vinci counters by moving into the clinch.
Da Vinci landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Da Vinci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Vinci working Warmsley over with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Da Vinci.
Da Vinci lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees to the body from Da Vinci.
Da Vinci struggles to land a body shot inside as Warmsley controls his hands.
Da Vinci lands a big knee! That's hurt Warmsley! Oh, he's all over the place! Da Vinci lands another knee that sends Warmsley to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci!
During a confident post fight interview, Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.