CFL - 4 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haka Maka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris comes to the cage accompanied by Natural Born Killaz-Dr. Dre . Maka has chosen Island Music as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Norris
vs
Maka

177 cm
31
169 lbs
19 - 5 - 0

180 cm
28
180 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Norris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haka Maka!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maka tries for a takedown but Norris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maka is looking to chop away at Norris's legs.
Norris looks to land a left hand but Maka moved out of range nicely.
Norris connects with a high kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maka.

Norris forces Maka back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Norris.
Maka trying to stall but Norris improves his position.
Maka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Norris pulls him back up using the underhooks.
David Norris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haka Maka.
Norris can't find room to land a body shot as Maka controls the action.
Norris tries to throw a body punch but Maka avoids it by throwing Norris back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Maka.
Norris can't find room to land a body shot as Maka controls the action.
Maka prevents a body shot from Norris.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris cracks Maka with a nice body shot.
Norris managing to block the knees to the body from Maka.
A short left from Norris.
Maka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Norris prevents it.
A short right from Norris on the inside.
Norris lands a body shot.
Norris misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Norris.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Norris.
Maka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Norris pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A body shot lands from Norris.
Norris tries to throw a body punch but Maka avoids it by throwing Norris back against the cage.
Norris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maka backwards.
Norris tries to throw a body punch but Maka avoids it by throwing Norris back against the cage.
Norris is working Maka over against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris misses with a punch to the body.
Maka tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Norris tries to work over Maka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Norris.
Norris lands a right hand.
Norris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Norris.
Norris scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Maka is rocked!
Norris creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Maka's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Maka drops to his knees and Norris pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Norris!
David Norris is the new welterweight champion!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andy La Plegua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiny Tip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

La Plegua
vs
Tip

177 cm
23
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

169 cm
19
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andy La Plegua!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tiny Tip!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La Plegua scores with a shot to the body.
Andy La Plegua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

La Plegua gets in close and instigates a clinch.
La Plegua using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tip has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
La Plegua displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tip up against the cage.
La Plegua lands a nice shot to the body.
La Plegua lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tip or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
La Plegua displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tip up against the cage.
Tip's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
La Plegua lands a nice knee to the body.
Tip looks gassed!
Tip goes for a takedown in the clinch but La Plegua prevents it.
A bit of stalling here from La Plegua.

That's one minute gone in the round.
La Plegua tries a knee to the head but Tip blocks it.
La Plegua scores with a shoulder strike.
La Plegua throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tips head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Andy La Plegua.
La Plegua connects with a leg kick. Tip looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
La Plegua lands a big right hook! Tip looks hurt but is still standing! La Plegua lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Tip falls down and La Plegua dives in with a huge hammer fist! Tip's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and La Plegua runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andy La Plegua!
Andy La Plegua is the new lightweight champion!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Krohn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Sartell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sartell is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Nightmare. Will Sartell is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Krohn
vs
Sartell

190 cm
23
234 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

197 cm
26
281 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Krohn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Sartell!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sartell gets a clinch.
Krohn working hard to break the clinch.
Krohn tries to break free but Sartell pushes him back against the cage.
Sartell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sartell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krohn's efforts to push away.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Krohn wants to get back to striking at distance but Sartell won't allow it.
Krohn takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Alex Krohn has been cut.
Krohn is trying to maintain a safe position but Sartell gets an underhook and turns Krohn into the cage.
Sartell missing with knees to the body.
Sartell lands a damaging elbow.
Krohn has had enough of the clinch but Sartell keeps him there for the moment.
Sartell missing with knees to the body.
Sartell stalling against the cage.
Sartell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Sartell scores with a nice short uppercut.

Sartell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Krohn tries a head kick but it misses.
Sartell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Krohn.
Krohn wants to stay close but Sartell steps back to make room for something. Krohn seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Sartell and Krohn drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Will Sartell!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Gotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Gotti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Marciano
vs
Gotti

185 cm
23
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
23
212 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Conviction
Conviction

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leonardo Marciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Gotti!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marciano.

It looks like John Gotti has been cut.
Gotti misses with a takedown attempt - Marciano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gotti shoots and misses

and Marciano counters with a nice right hand that sends Gotti toppling to the canvas! Gotti scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Marciano finish him?!
Leonardo Marciano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Gotti.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gotti fails with the takedown
and Marciano counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gotti looks gassed!
Marciano closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Gotti out cold! Gotti corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leonardo Marciano!