PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Davante Summers (ranked 4670 p4p, 4831 weight class) and Tommy Inganno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

Summers
vs
Inganno

188 cm
23
175
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
23
170
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 Las Vegas, Davante Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Inganno!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Inganno.
Inganno lands with a thumping leg kick.
Summers on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Summers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Summers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Inganno works the jab nicely.
Inganno moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

It looks like Tommy Inganno has been cut.
Summers throws a low kick but Inganno avoids it.
Summers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Inganno is out of range.
Summers throws a leg kick that misses.
Inganno looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both fighters circling a little - Inganno finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Summers throws out a leg kick but Inganno moves out of range and Summers only half commits.
Inganno lands a nice shot to the body.
Summers moves away from the strike by Inganno.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Summers clinches with his opponent.

Summers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Inganno misses with a jab, cross combination.
Inganno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Summers throws out the jab.
Summers misses with an uppercut. Inganno saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Summers rushes Inganno and presses him up against the cage.

Summers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Summers throws an off balance right hand
and Inganno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Inganno keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Inganno thumps Summers with a low kick.
Inganno throws a sloppy head kick and Summers moves out of range easily.
It looked like Summers was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Summers swings widly with a right hand
and Inganno counters with a good low kick that Summers was not able to check.
Inganno checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Inganno connects with a good right hand that stumbles Summers. Summers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Inganno misses with an uppercut. Summers saw that one coming.
Summers is looking to counter punch.
Inganno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Summers throws a leg kick
and Inganno counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Summers is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Summers clinches up against the cage.
Inganno is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inganno is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Inganno is trying to maintain a safe position but Summers gets an underhook and turns Inganno into the cage.
Inganno is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Summers has denied him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tommy Inganno.
Summers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Summers moves into the clinch successfully.

Summers breaks the clinch.
Davante Summers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inganno throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Summers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Summers misses
and Inganno counters with a stiff right hand.
Inganno checks a leg kick nicely.
Inganno fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Inganno.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Summers.
Summers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Inganno smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good work by Inganno as he checks the leg kick.
Summers misses with a wild combination.
Inganno moves forwards but Summers connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Inganno lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Inganno throws a nice inside leg kick.
Summers throws a leg kick but Inganno sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Summers throws a poor cross that misses
and Inganno counters with a leg kick.
Inganno misses with a straight left.
Summers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Inganno circles away quickly and effectively.
Summers doesn't manage to clinch there - Inganno circles away.
A little jabbing left from Inganno on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Inganno.
Inganno scores with a nice body kick.
Summers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Inganno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Summers was well out of range. Poor timing from Inganno.
Summers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Inganno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A clash of legs there as Inganno blocks the low kick.
Inganno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Summers.
Summers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Inganno swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Inganno scores with a punch to the head.
Inganno lands a jab to the head.
Summers swings for the body but Inganno moves out of range.
A low kick from Summers misses
and Inganno counters with a nice kick to the body.
Summers misses with a leg kick
and Inganno counters with an outside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Inganno blocks the leg kick.
Summers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Summers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Inganno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Inganno's cut.
That's time! Summers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Summers throws a lazy uppercut
and Inganno finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Summers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Summers is looking to score with low kicks.
Inganno throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Summers's head.
Summers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Summers pivots, looking for a leg kick but Inganno is out of range and Summers settles back down.
Inganno connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Summers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Inganno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Inganno throws out a loose jab but Summers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Summers tried to score with a low kick but Inganno checks it.
A low kick lands for Inganno.
Summers misses with a looping right.
A slapping body kick lands there for Inganno.
Summers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Summers closes the distance and pushes Inganno back into the cage.

Inganno escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inganno on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Summers blocks a jab.
Inganno checks the leg kick nicely there.
Summers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Inganno.
Inganno fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Summers.
Tommy Inganno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Summers throws a solid leg kick but Inganno takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Summers.
Inganno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab from Summers misses.
Summers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Inganno throws a body shot but no joy.
Summers swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Inganno scores with a push kick.
Summers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Summers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Inganno fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Summers misses the target.
Summers misses the body punch
and Inganno counters with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Inganno throws a body shot but no joy.
Summers misses with a hook.

Summers darts in and clinches Inganno up against the cage.

Summers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Inganno lands a nice hook to Summers's body. Summers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Summers rushes Inganno and presses him up against the cage.
Inganno can't find room to land a body shot as Summers controls the action.
Inganno is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Inganno manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Inganno finds it's way through Summers's defenses.
Summers throws a leg kick that is checked
and Inganno counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers moves in looking to clinch but Inganno pushes him off.
Summers moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromInganno.
Inganno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Summers throws out the jab.
Summers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Inganno misses with a straight right.
Summers misses with a jab to the body
and Inganno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fight stays on the outside here - Summers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Inganno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Summers instigates a clinch.

Summers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Summers loads up on a big right hand but Inganno slips the punch.
Summers tries to clinch but Inganno moves out of range.
Summers fails in his attempt to clinch.

Summers moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Inganno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Inganno listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Inganno with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Inganno looks to throw the jab but Summers is out of range.
Inganno misses with a head kick.
Summers closes the distance looking to clinch
and Inganno counters with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Inganno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Summers.
Summers is looking to clinch.
Summers tries to clinch but Inganno moves out of range.
Inganno throws out a counter right but Summers avoids it with no problem.
Summers sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice shot lands for Inganno.
Inganno fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Summers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Inganno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tommy Inganno's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Summers misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Inganno counters with a head kick.
Inganno swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Summers.
Summers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Summers throws a combination that misses
and Inganno counters with a leg kick.
Summers misses with a leg kick
and Inganno counters with a thumping low kick.
Summers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Inganno moves out of range as Summers strikes.
Inganno moves into range and connects with a jab.
Summers darts in trying to clinch
and Inganno counters with a good low kick that Summers was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers blocks a head kick by Inganno.
Inganno ducks under a wild hook from Summers.
A thudding body kick lands there by Inganno!
Summers moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inganno thuds his right hand into Summers's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Inganno.
Summers tries to clinch but Inganno is having none of it.
Inganno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A nice inside leg kick there by Inganno. That's going to slow Summers down.
Inganno stuns Summers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Summers lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Inganno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Inganno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Inganno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Inganno lands a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Summers lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Inganno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Inganno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Inganno swats away the attempt to clinch by Summers.
Inganno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Inganno on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

Summers forces Inganno back against the cage and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Summers as Inganno tries to tie him up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Summers breaks the clinch.
Summers misses with a lunging right hand
and Inganno counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Summers tries to clinch
and Inganno counters with an outside leg kick.
Inganno throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers looks to throw the jab but Inganno is out of range.
Inganno throws a head kick that half lands.
Inganno slips under a jab from Summers.
Summers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Inganno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Summers.
And Inganno responds with a good body kick, but Summers manages to step out the way in time.
Summers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Inganno.
Inganno moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Summers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Inganno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Inganno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inganno fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Summers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Summers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
An inside leg kick lands from Inganno.
Inganno connects with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Inganno. That's going to slow Summers down.
Inganno misses the jab.

Summers lands a big right hand that sends Inganno crashing to the mat! Summers stays standing though and waves Inganno back to his feet!

Inganno is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers fakes the body blow, causing Inganno to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Inganno goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Davante Summers!
A very excited looking Davante Summers rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.