PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Babalu Oliveira (ranked 3636 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Blundetto (ranked 6188 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony Blundetto has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Babalu Oliveira's chin.

Oliveira
vs
Blundetto

172 cm
24
163 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

177 cm
18
161 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Babalu Oliveira!
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, Anthony Blundetto!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oliveira shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Oliveira was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira avoids the strikes from the bottom by Blundetto.
Blundetto taking a bit of punishment here - Oliveira scoring with strikes.
Oliveira in the domination position with Blundetto hanging on.
Blundetto is trying to improve his position.
Oliveira in side control lands a decent elbow.
Blundetto sneaks back into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blundetto defending well though.
Blundetto keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oliveira throwing shots but Blundetto is blocking nicely.
Oliveira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oliveira thows an elbow strike that misses. Blundetto gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Oliveira doesn't seem too bothered but Blundetto quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Oliveira is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Oliveira really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Anthony Blundetto!