PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dirty Deeds (ranked 6457 p4p, 522 weight class) and Enzo Viticello (ranked 6393 p4p, 520 weight class). Deeds comes into the arena with AC/DC Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap blaring out of the sound system. Dirty Deeds has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Deeds
vs
Viticello

199 cm
26
200 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

185 cm
18
203 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Excellent MT
Very strong

Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Dirty Deeds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Enzo Viticello!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deeds scores with a nice strike.
A cross from Deeds lands.

Viticello gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deeds lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viticello backwards.
Viticello lands with a left to the head.
Viticello lands a right hand.
Deeds blocks a body shot from Viticello.
Viticello tries a body shot but Deeds blocks it.
Deeds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Deeds missing with knees to the body.
Viticello blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Viticello.

It looks like Dirty Deeds has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for Viticello.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viticello digs a right hand underneath Deeds's ribcage. Deeds let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viticello misses with the head strike.
Viticello avoids a wild elbow strike from Deeds.
A right handed body shot lands from Viticello.
Viticello throws a punch but it's blocked by Deeds.
Deeds working Viticello over with knees to the body.
Viticello content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Viticello misses with a punch on the inside.
Viticello has a couple of punches blocked by Deeds.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viticello.
Nice body punch from Viticello - that landed with a thud.
Viticello lands a right hand that snaps the head of Deeds backwards.
Deeds tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viticello lands a right hand.
Viticello avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Viticello.
Viticello swings wildly with an uppercut but Deeds uses good head movement to avoid it.
Viticello misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Viticello.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viticello holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Viticello works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Deeds tries a knee to the head but Viticello blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viticello cracks Deeds with a nice body shot.
Viticello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Deeds has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Viticello throws a punch but it's blocked by Deeds.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viticello.
Viticello lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Deeds.
Deeds pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Viticello tries to throw a body punch but Deeds avoids it by throwing Viticello back against the ropes.
A short right from Viticello.
The referee calls for Viticello to work.
A frustrated look appears on Deeds's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viticello avoiding damage as Deeds throws knees to the body.
Deeds prevents a body shot from Viticello.
Deeds throws an elbow but it misses.
Viticello lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Viticello scores with a nice hook to the head.
Viticello avoiding damage as Deeds throws knees to the body.
Deeds wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viticello has him pressed against the ropes.
Viticello throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deeds.
Viticello tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
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!
Viticello tries to work over Deeds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Enzo Viticello dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dirty Deeds's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Viticello throws a body punch but Deeds moves out of range.
Viticello throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Deeds looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Deeds getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Viticello ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deeds moves away.
As Viticello looks to move away, Deeds throws a big counter combo but Viticello just gets out of the way.
Viticello bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Deeds moves into the clinch.
Deeds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Deeds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deeds looking to slow down the pace here.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Deeds just misses with a elbow thrown towards Viticello's brow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Viticello.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viticello blocking some punches.
Deeds looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Deeds being controlled against the ropes.
Deeds missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Viticello is leaning against Deeds and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Deeds tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viticello avoids it.
Viticello tries to work over Deeds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Viticello scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viticello.
Deeds misses with a knee strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viticello misses with a punch to the body.
Viticello works on Deeds's body with a couple of short punches.
Viticello doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viticello misses with a body punch.
Viticello works on Deeds's body with a couple of short punches.
Viticello lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Deeds just misses with a elbow thrown towards Viticello's brow.
Viticello lands a body shot in the clinch.
Viticello can't find room to land a body shot as Deeds controls the action.
Deeds misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viticello blocks an elbow strike from Deeds.
Deeds is trying to force a seperation but Viticello has the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deeds misses with the head strike.
Viticello working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Viticello pushes Deeds back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Viticello scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Deeds misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Viticello.
Viticello has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Deeds trying to land knees to the body.
Viticello working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Deeds.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deeds.
Deeds blocks a body shot from Viticello.
Viticello lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Deeds takes a shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viticello misses with the head strike.
Viticello stalling the fight.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Viticello takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Viticello is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Deeds misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Viticello.
Deeds lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viticello lands a body punch.
Viticello lands a right hand that snaps the head of Deeds backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viticello.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Enzo Viticello showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dirty Deeds's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Viticello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Viticello misses with a few strikes there.
Deeds showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viticello.
Deeds scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Viticello misses with a hook. Deeds ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Deeds was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Viticello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Deeds pushes Viticello up against the ropes in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Viticello.
Viticello has a couple of punches blocked by Deeds.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeds taking a breather.
Viticello is pushing Deeds up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A right hook to the body lands for Viticello.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Come on Viticello - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Deeds trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Deeds.
Viticello swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Enzo Viticello seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Deeds is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viticello stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Deeds taking a breather.
Come on Viticello - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Viticello stalling in the clinch.
Deeds misses with the head strike.
Deeds pushes off an throws an elbow but Viticello leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Viticello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Deeds.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Enzo Viticello is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deeds working hard to break the clinch.
Viticello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Viticello scores with a shoulder strike.
Dirty Deeds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viticello avoids the elbow strike from Deeds, against the ropes.
Deeds missing with knees to the body.
Viticello presses Deeds against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Deeds is trying to break free.
Deeds misses with an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeds trying to land knees to the body.
Deeds lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Deeds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viticello misses with a short punch on the inside.
Deeds throws a punch but it's blocked by Viticello.
Deeds tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Deeds has had enough of the clinch but Viticello keeps him there for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deeds tries to break free but Viticello pushes him back against the ropes.
Viticello avoids the elbow strike from Deeds, against the ropes.
Deeds wants to break free but Viticello has control.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dirty Deeds.
Well Viticello has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enzo Viticello!