PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viserion Targaryen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dino Falco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Targaryen
vs
Falco

198 cm
18
272 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

192 cm
21
277 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Viserion Targaryen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dino Falco!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Targaryen with that takedown attempt.
Targaryen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Falco counters with an inside leg kick.
Falco misses with an uppercut. Targaryen saw that one coming.
Targaryen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Falco sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viserion Targaryen. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Targaryen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Falco tries to get to full guard but Targaryen has control of the leg.
Falco tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Targaryen prevents Falco from improving his position.

Targaryen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Falco is just riding it out for now. Targaryen eventually gives up the hold.
Targaryen prevents Falco from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falco gets back to full guard.
Falco looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Targaryen wants to control from the top but Falco keeps moving.
Targaryen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Falco is on top in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen trying to control the position.
Falco passes into half guard.
Targaryen trying to control here.
Falco prevents Targaryen from improving his position.
Falco throwing shots but Targaryen is blocking nicely.
Targaryen is trying to get back to full guard.
Targaryen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Falco is working away from the top position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falco lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Falco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Falco trying to control from half guard but Targaryen is working away.
Falco has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Targaryen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Falco is looking to take a break and control but Targaryen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Falco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Targaryen wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falco wants to pass to mount but Targaryen is defending the position.
Targaryen tries to roll over but Falco keeps him under control.
Targaryen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Falco scores with a couple of nice shots.
Targaryen trying to control here.
Falco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Targaryen keeps working.
Targaryen is looking to control Falco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Targaryen avoid being mounted?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Targaryen wants to improve his position but Falco is controlling well.
Falco is nestled in close to Targaryen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dino Falco dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Targaryen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Targaryen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Falco sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Targaryen tries to keep at a distance but Falco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Targaryen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Falco gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Targaryen wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viserion Targaryen. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Falco gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Falco throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Targaryen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Falco scoring with punches to the head and body.
Falco wants to control from the top but Targaryen keeps moving.
Falco controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Falco keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Targaryen's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falco stays in close to Targaryen's body and controls the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Dino Falco was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Targaryen on the wrong end of a nice jab.

It looks like Viserion Targaryen has been cut.

Falco fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Targaryen sprawls well initially but Falco persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Falco is looking to take a break and control but Targaryen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Targaryen trying to control but Falco postures up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Falco thows a huge punch but Targaryen dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Falco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Falco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Targaryen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dino Falco wasn't active enough on the ground.
Targaryen misses with a takedown attempt

and Falco counters with a nice right hand that sends Targaryen toppling to the canvas! Targaryen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Falco finish him?!
Targaryen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Falco defends it nicely.
Dino Falco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Falco misses with an uppercut.
Viserion Targaryen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

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

Targaryen is rocked!
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!
Targaryen leaves his chin hanging out and Falco seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Targaryen crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dino Falco!