PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Young (ranked 638 p4p, 2457 weight class) and Carlo Pedersoli (ranked 40 p4p, 119 weight class). Young comes to the cage accompanied by Real Ganja Man. On his way into the cage it seems that Fred Young has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Fred Young seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Young
vs
Pedersoli

190 cm
25
300
10 - 2 - 0

202 cm
21
300
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Conviction
Conquer

ZERO Fightwear
Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fred Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlo Pedersoli!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young looks to land a right hand but Pedersoli moved out of range.
Young misses with a looping right.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pedersoli moves away.
Young scores with a decent looking hook.

It looks like Carlo Pedersoli has been cut.
Young fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pedersoli manages to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pedersoli lands a nice looking body kick.
Pedersoli throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Young swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Pedersoli. Beautiful body shot.
Pedersoli throws a wild body kick that Young sees coming a mile off.
Pedersoli throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Young moves away from the strike by Pedersoli.
Pedersoli moves out of range as Young strikes.
Young swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Pedersoli counter with a right hand.
Pedersoli connects with a single shot there.

It looks like Fred Young has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pedersoli.
Young thuds his right hand into Pedersoli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Young on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fred Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pedersoli lands with a shot to the body.
Pedersoli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Young tries to clinch there but Pedersoli circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Young.
Young has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Pedersoli ducks under a wild hook from Young.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young connects with a body shot that sends Pedersoli's belly button to the back.
Pedersoli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pedersoli pushes Young away with a front kick.
Young throws a right hand that misses
and Pedersoli counters with a nice uppercut.
Pedersoli misses with a left hand
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
Young misses with a hook.

Pedersoli lands a big head kick that sends Young tumbling to the mat! Pedersoli takes a step backwards and waves Young back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Young is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pedersoli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Young.
Oh Young is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pedersoli throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Young is breathing heavily.
Pedersoli drops Young with a naaaaasty hook - Young is in real trouble here! Pedersoli dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlo Pedersoli!
An out of breath Carlo Pedersoli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.