PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Cruz (ranked 1985 p4p, 2033 weight class) and Tony Vazzappo (ranked 285 p4p, 291 weight class). Tony Vazzappo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Cruz
vs
Vazzappo

180 cm
23
183
6 - 2 - 0

185 cm
34
170
13 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
PEAK

MKFC

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Vazzappo!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz misses with a right hand
and Vazzappo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vazzappo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cruz looks to clinch
enabling Vazzappo to counter with a crisp jab.
Vazzappo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vazzappo throws a low kick but Cruz avoids it.
Cruz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Oooooh!!! Vazzappo has knocked Cruz down with a huge combo! Vazzappo steps away and waves a wobbly Cruz back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Cruz is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vazzappo darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Cruz's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Vazzappo before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Vazzappo!
Tony Vazzappo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Michael Cruz spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill come back stronger than ever!'.