PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lonnie Fisher (ranked 25227 p4p, 25305 weight class) and Palo Meta (ranked 511 p4p, 512 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Meta's choice of entrance music: Welcome To Jamrock - Damian Marley. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Fisher
vs
Meta

180 cm
22
180
2 - 1 - 0

182 cm
19
176
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Pulling Guard

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lonnie Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Palo Meta!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisher wants to clinch
and Meta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Meta lands a jab to the head.
Fisher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fisher misses with a series of wild punches.
Meta moves away from the strike by Fisher.
The fighters circling - Meta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meta lands a jab to Fisher's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Meta cracks Fisher with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fisher looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Meta finish him?

It looks like Lonnie Fisher has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meta lands a nice shot to the body.
Meta lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fisher at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meta jabs at Fisher's body.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Meta thuds a left hand into Fisher's body.
Meta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Meta scores with a jab to the body.
Meta scores with a body shot.

Meta lands a big right hand that sends Fisher crashing to the mat! Meta stays standing though and waves Fisher back to his feet!
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!
Meta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Meta lands a head shot.

Fisher is rocked!
Meta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Meta scores with a shot to the body.
Fisher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meta is stalking Fisher. Fisher circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Meta, and it's lights out! Fisher really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Palo Meta!
A relieved looking Palo Meta thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.