PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Montegriffo (ranked 23947 p4p, 4501 weight class) and Zavier Powe (ranked 550 p4p, 484 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Alexander Montegriffo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Alexander Montegriffo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Montegriffo
vs
Powe

190 cm
24
215
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
24
203
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Powerful

High Quality Beef 🐄

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Montegriffo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zavier Powe!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montegriffo swings widly with a right hand

and Powe counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Powe breaks from the clinch.

Powe gets a clinch.

Powe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Montegriffo.

It looks like Zavier Powe has been cut.
Montegriffo dodges the punch combination from Powe.
Montegriffo throws a shot to the body.
Powe scores with a punch to the head.
Powe drops his hands momentarily and Montegriffo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Powe blocks a jab.
Montegriffo looks to land a combination but Powe avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montegriffo scores with a jab. Powe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Montegriffo lands a lovely overhand right.
Powe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It appears Montegriffo was looking to counter with a kick there.
Powe avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Powe ducks under a wild hook from Montegriffo.
Powe is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters circling a little - Montegriffo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Montegriffo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Montegriffo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Powe ducks under a wild hook from Montegriffo.
Montegriffo misses with a hook.
Powe takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Powe misses with a head kick.
Montegriffo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Powe under the eye.

Powe is rocked!
Montegriffo throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Powe crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexander Montegriffo!
In his post fight interview, Alexander Montegriffo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.