PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Contini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Bronx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Contini's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Top Remix. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Contini
vs
Bronx

185 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Drops Nutri
Drops Nutri

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 Rio de Janeiro, Luciano Contini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charles Bronx!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronx throws a body punch but Contini moves out of range.
A combination from Bronx does no damage.
Charles Bronx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bronx lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Contini circles away quickly and effectively.
Bronx misses with a two punch combination.
Bronx will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Contini slips a jab and a cross from Bronx.
Contini lands a slapping body shot.
Bronx will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bronx looks gassed!
Contini paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bronx misses with the combination.
Contini cracks Bronx with a good jab.
Bronx misses with a wild combination.
Bronx shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Contini throws a right and a left that Bronx avoids nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Contini.
Bronx swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Contini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Contini fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Contini, as that shot connected.
Contini lands a nice shot to the body.
Contini connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bronx. Bronx circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Contini cracks a nice hook into Bronx's ribs.
Bronx throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Contini counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Contini lands with a good body shot.
Contini scores with a jab. Bronx acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Contini connects with a body shot.
Luciano Contini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bronx misses with a takedown
and Contini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Contini.
Bronx on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bronx misses with a combination
letting Contini counter with a right hand.
Contini cracks Bronx with a right hand to the side of the head.
Contini closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Bronx is rocked!
Bronx is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bronx is still on wobbly legs! Can Contini finish him?
Contini lands with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Contini. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Contini.
Bronx misses with a double jab
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Contini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bronx looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bronx seems to have recovered his senses.
Contini connects with a nice looking jab.
Bronx on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronx takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bronx walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bronx takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Contini digs a good hook to Bronx's body.
Contini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bronx walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Contini's corner calls for a 1-2. Contini obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Bronx 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bronx throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Contini counters with a straight right hand.
Contini scores with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Contini lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bronx doesn't seem phased though.
Contini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronx swings away with a body shot that misses
and Contini counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Contini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bronx throws a left and a right that both miss
and Contini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bronx takes one to the side of the head.
Contini is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Contini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Contini fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Contini lands a glancing blow to the side of Bronx's head.
Contini scores with a nice head shot.
Bronx takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Contini lands with a hook. Bronx tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bronx misses with a takedown attempt
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Luciano Contini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Bronx.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bronx gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Contini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Contini tests Bronx's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Contini dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Bronx misses with a combination
and Contini counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Contini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Contini bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Contini lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bronx throws a left and a right that both miss
and Contini counters with a right hand to the body.
A left lands for Contini.
Contini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bronx misses with a double jab
and Contini counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bronx thinking.
Contini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bronx can do to turn this around?
Bronx on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bronx gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Contini.
Bronx throws a left and a right that both miss
and Contini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Contini lands with a nice combination. Bronx backs away looking to recover.
Contini throws out a powerful jab.
Nice cross by Contini.
Contini lands with an uppercut that bounces Bronx off the cage and back into rage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Bronx might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Contini has got the better of the exchanges.
Bronx on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Contini scores with a shot to the body.
Bronx gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Contini.
Bronx tries for a takedown but Contini circles away easily
enabling Contini to counter with a crisp jab.
Contini darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bronx misses with a double jab
and Contini makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bronx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Contini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronx walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bronx throws a combination that misses
and Contini counters with a right hand to the body.
Bronx slips a jab and a cross from Contini.
Contini lands a body shot.
Contini fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Contini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bronx.
Bronx misses with a combination
and Contini counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bronx thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bronx takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bronx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronx throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Contini counters with a one-two to the body.
Contini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bronx.
Bronx throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Contini counters with a straight right hand.
Contini lands with a right hand.
Contini takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Contini works over Bronx's head and body with a nice combination.
Bronx swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bronx takes a jab right on the kisser.
Contini lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bronx misses with a double jab
and Contini counters with a nice uppercut.
Bronx gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Contini connects with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronx throws a left and a right that both miss
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Contini smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bronx misses with a double jab
and Contini counters with a stiff right hand.
Contini connects with a nice looking jab.
Bronx doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Charles Bronx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bronx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bronx is trying desperately to land a takedown but Contini is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bronx.
Contini lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Contini.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bronx misses with a combination
and Contini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bronx misses with a jab to the body
and Contini counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bronx thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Contini dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Bronx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Contini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bronx throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bronx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Contini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Contini moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Contini misses with a series of wild punches.
Contini jabs Bronx right on the nose. Bronx blinks but takes it well.
Bronx throws a sloppy body shot
and Contini counters with a stiff right hand.
Bronx swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Contini counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bronx is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Contini rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Contini throws a shot to the body.
Contini swinging wildly here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronx takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Luciano Contini is winning the standup battle so far.
Bronx swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Contini counters with a right hand to the body.
Contini digs a good hook to Bronx's body.
Bronx takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bronx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Contini makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bronx swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Contini counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Contini.
Contini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bronx looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Contini connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bronx misses with a combination
and Contini counters with a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bronx stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bronx throws a left and a right that both miss
and Contini counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Contini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Contini scores with a body shot.
Contini cracks Bronx with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bronx has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Contini scores with a jab. Bronx acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bronx throws a left and a right that both miss
and Contini counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bronx throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Contini counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Contini bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bronx's head backwards.
Bronx misses with a takedown attempt
and Contini counters with a nice uppercut.
Contini connects with a right hand. Bronx shakes it off.
Contini scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contini scores with a punch to the head.
Bronx misses with a takedown
enabling Contini to counter with a crisp jab.
Contini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bronx throws a combination that misses
and Contini counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bronx throws a left and a right that both miss
and Contini counters with a one-two to the body.
Bronx misses with a double jab
and Bronx takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bronx misses with a double jab
and Contini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Contini cracks Bronx with an open hand slap.
Contini scores with the left hand. Bronx knows he should have avoided that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Contini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bronx falls off balance throwing a combination
and Contini counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bronx thinking.
Contini bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Luciano Contini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bronx throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Contini counters with a straight right hand.
Contini bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Contini digs a good body shot into Bronx's ribs.
Contini scores with a jab to the head.
Contini lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Contini with a jab.
Bronx takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Charles Bronx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bronx swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Contini counters with a lovely shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano Contini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Contini 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:24
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Contini!