PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Conforto (ranked 4532 p4p, 4607 weight class) and Mordechai Wrobel (ranked 50 p4p, 54 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Conforto
vs
Wrobel

185 cm
18
185
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
218
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Conforto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mordechai Wrobel!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrobel is looking to land body kicks.
Conforto looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrobel is just out of range.

Conforto clinches.

Conforto has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wrobel regains guard immediately.
Wrobel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wrobel keeping full guard, as Conforto tries to pass.
Wrobel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Conforto is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wrobel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wrobel is trying to control the position but Conforto postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Conforto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wrobel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wrobel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wrobel striking off his back but it's not causing Conforto any problems.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Conforto gets a clinch.
Wrobel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Conforto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Conforto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wrobel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Conforto leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Wrobel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Conforto wants to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Conforto has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wrobel uses from the top position.
Wrobel postures up in Conforto's guard and throws a big left but Conforto blocks it.

Conforto has his feet on Wrobel's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Conforto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wrobel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Conforto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wrobel shoots in for a double leg but Conforto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wrobel fails with the takedown.
Billy Conforto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mordechai Wrobel.
Conforto throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wrobel.

It looks like Mordechai Wrobel has been cut.
Conforto throws a head kick that Wrobel semi-blocks.
Mordechai Wrobel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Billy Conforto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conforto moves out of range of the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Conforto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Conforto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Billy Conforto!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Billy Conforto!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Billy Conforto!

Billy Conforto wins by unanimous decision!