PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Alexis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Infamous comes to the cage accompanied by Jadakiss - Pain And Torture. Alexis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by For those about to Rock by AC/DC. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Infamous
vs
Alexis

175 cm
22
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

182 cm
21
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Infamous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mason Alexis!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexis connects with a high kick.
Infamous shoots for a takedown but Alexis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alexis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Infamous lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Infamous closes the distance and clinches up with Alexis, looking for a takedown. Infamous pushes Alexis against the cage but Alexis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alexis throws a shot from downtown. Infamous moves away and avoids it.
Infamous is looking to clinch.
Alexis swats away the attempt to clinch by Infamous.

Alexis instigates a clinch.
Infamous swings wildly with an uppercut but Alexis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alexis with a knee to the head.
Infamous is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Alexis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A knee to the head by Alexis.
Infamous can't get the takedown.
Infamous wants to break the clinch but can't.

Alexis breaks the clinch.
Alexis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Infamous.
Alexis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Alexis circles away from the clinch attempt

and Alexis counters by moving into the clinch.

Alexis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Infamous swings widly with a right hand
and Alexis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alexis looks gassed!
Jab by Alexis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Alexis.
Alexis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Infamous misses with a combination

and Alexis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Alexis.
Infamous swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Alexis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Infamous tries to clinch but Alexis moves away
and Alexis counters with an inside leg kick.
Infamous wants to clinch but Alexis slips to the side
and Alexis counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Infamous misses.
Alexis throws an overhand right that lands on Infamous's shoulder, as Infamous tries to avoid the shot.
A choreographed right hand from Infamous misses the target.
Alexis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Infamous gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alexis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alexis is looking to clinch but Infamous is avoiding it.
Alexis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thiago Infamous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Infamous scores with the left hand. Alexis knows he should have avoided that one.
Infamous shoots for a takedown but Alexis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alexis as he avoids it easily.
Infamous throws a lazy uppercut
and Infamous takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Infamous misses with a lunging right hand
and Alexis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Infamous lands a big shot that drops Alexis! Can he finish him?

Alexis is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Infamous postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Alexis is still in real trouble! Can Infamous finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Infamous stands and throws Alexis's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Alexis tries to buck Infamous off but Infamous is having none of it.
Alexis seems to have recovered his senses.

Infamous is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Alexis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Alexis tries to buck Infamous off but Infamous is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Infamous tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Infamous decides to stand back up.
Infamous slow jab from Alexis misses its intended target.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alexis as he jumps to the side.
Mason Alexis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Infamous takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Infamous thows a left - swing and a miss!
Infamous is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alexis.
Infamous wants to clinch up but Alexis keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alexis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Infamous throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice takedown defense from Alexis. No joy for Infamous on that attempt.
Infamous changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alexis tries to avoid it but Infamous manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alexis to the ground. Alexis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alexis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Alexis moves into the clinch successfully.
Alexis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Infamous is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alexis landing knees to the head.
Alexis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Infamous's face.

Alexis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Infamous closes the distance but Alexis moves to the side
and Alexis counters with a nice uppercut.

Alexis gets a clinch.
Alexis lands with a short shot to the head.
Alexis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Infamous takes a knee right on the jaw!
Infamous lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alexis cracks Infamous with a nice body shot.
Alexis connects with a knee to the head.
Alexis digs a right hand underneath Infamous's ribcage. Infamous let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alexis scores with a nice hook to the head.

Infamous is rocked!
Alexis lands a big knee to the head and Infamous goes down! Alexis pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mason Alexis!