PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chasen West (ranked 5166 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giuseppe Barone (ranked 4887 p4p, 0 weight class). Barone has chosen Marcia Religiosa as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

West
vs
Barone

186 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
25
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chasen West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Giuseppe Barone!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

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

West is rocked!
West avoids the head kick by Barone.
Oh West is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barone fails with an attempt to clinch.
West seems to have got his legs back now.
Barone darts in trying to clinch
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick by Barone - that's a beauty! West is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Barone can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Giuseppe Barone!
A less than humble Giuseppe Barone misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.