PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stu Linelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Christian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Christian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Linelli
vs
Christian

186 cm
26
183 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

200 cm
18
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stu Linelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Christian!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Linelli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Christian looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A right-left combo lands from Linelli.
Linelli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Linelli tests Christian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Linelli drops Christian with a nice combination! Linelli dives into Christian's guard, looking to finish!

Christian is rocked!
Christian really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Linelli. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Linelli is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Christian is still in real trouble! Can Linelli finish him?

Christian is working an open guard so Linelli takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Christian seems to have recovered his senses.
Christian ducks right into an uppercut from Linelli.
Good standup being displayed there by Linelli as he connects with a hook.
Linelli cracks Christian with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Christian tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Linelli pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Christian is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Linelli!