PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rosario Fusco (ranked 730 p4p, 88 weight class) and Massive Overflow (ranked 219 p4p, 29 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Fusco
vs
Overflow

205 cm
23
270 lbs
12 - 4 - 1

207 cm
24
285 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Groove Gear
Urban Fighter

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 12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rosario Fusco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Massive Overflow!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Ben Watson and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fusco throws a big shot that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Overflow.
Fusco throws a lazy head kick
enabling Overflow to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Fusco.
Overflow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rosario Fusco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fusco works Overflow's body with a nice hook.
Fusco darts in trying to clinch
and Overflow counters with a stiff right hand.
A good leg kick by Fusco.
Fusco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Overflow has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overflow throws a shot from downtown. Fusco moves away and avoids it.
Fusco misses with a body shot.
Overflow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fusco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Overflow.
Fusco thows a leg kick but Overflow checks it
and Overflow counters with a left to the body.
Overflow jabs Fusco to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fusco looks to land a left hand but Overflow moved out of range nicely.
Fusco throws a leg kick that is checked
and Overflow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fusco throws a sloppy head kick and Overflow moves out of range easily.
Fusco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fusco throws a right hand that misses
and Overflow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Fusco.
Fusco looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Overflow avoids a kick to the body.
Fusco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Overflow swings for the body but Fusco moves out of range.
Fusco thows a leg kick but Overflow checks it
and Overflow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fusco swings away with a body shot that misses
and Overflow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fusco avoids the body shot from Overflow.
Overflow looks to score with a jab to the body but Fusco is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fusco rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Overflow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fusco comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fusco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fusco.
Fusco defending well as Overflow loads up on a big left hand.
Fusco misses with a double jab
and Overflow counters with a stiff right hand.
Overflow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fusco throws a head kick but Overflow moves out of range.
Overflow is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fusco had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fusco thuds his right hand into Overflow's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fusco misses the body punch
and Overflow counters with a left to the body.
Fusco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Overflow lunges at Fusco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fusco's hand.
A head kick misses from Fusco.
Fusco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fusco throws a lazy uppercut
and Overflow counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fusco is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fusco walks straight into a right hand from Overflow - that's dropped him! Overflow jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Fusco from any more punishment! Fusco complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Massive Overflow!
An out of breath and clearly excited Massive Overflow thanked BuriedAlive// Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).