PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kick Azz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cassio Venas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Venas is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Darude - Sandstorm (Wanderlei Silva Theme). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Azz
vs
Venas

199 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kick Azz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cassio Venas!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Venas avoids the body shot from Azz.
No joy there for Venas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Venas misses.
Azz throws a leg kick but Venas moved away.
Venas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Azz.
Azz tries a head kick but it misses.
Azz throws a solid leg kick but Venas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Azz.
Kick Azz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azz. Venas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Venas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Azz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Venas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Venas has eaten all the pies!
Azz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Azz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Venas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Venas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Azz.
Azz thuds a left hand into Venas's body.
Azz looks to land a combination but Venas avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Azz swinging wildly here.
Venas moves in looking to clinch but Azz pushes him off.
Nice shot by Azz.

It looks like Cassio Venas has been cut.
Venas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Venas looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Venas defending well as Azz loads up on a big left hand.
Venas throws a right hand that Azz ducks under and follows up with a left that Azz also avoids with ease.
Azz tried to score with a low kick but Venas checks it.
Kick Azz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Azz lands a lovely overhand right.
Venas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azz.
Sloppy strikes from Azz. Those never looked like landing.
Venas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Azz.
Azz misses with a double jab.
Azz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Azz tried to score with a low kick but Venas checks it.
A punch combination from Azz misses.
Azz lands with an uppercut that bounces Venas off the cage and back into range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azz misses with a few strikes there.
Venas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Azz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Azz does no damage.

Venas moves into range and clinches up with Azz.
Azz blocks an elbow strike.
Azz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Venas.
Azz avoids a wild elbow strike from Venas.
Azz leaning against his opponent.

Azz breaks from the clinch.
Venas walks into a left hand.
Azz looks to land a left hand but Venas moved out of range nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Venas!
Azz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Venas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Azz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Venas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azz with a jab.

That has opened up Cassio Venas's cut even more.
Venas fails in his attempt to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Venas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Azz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Venas counters with a series of strikes. Azz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Venas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azz lands a jab-cross combination.
Azz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Venas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Azz throws a right hand that Venas ducks under and follows up with a left that Venas also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Azz misses.
Azz lands a jab-cross combination.
Azz tests Venas's chin there with a solid looking shot.

The cut above Cassio Venas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

Azz drops Venas with a nice combination! Azz dives into Venas's guard, looking to finish!
Azz throws a big right hand that misses.
Venas wants to stand up but Azz is controlling him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Venas has momentary wrist control but Azz slips an elbow through the middle.

Azz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Venas, up you get!
Azz misses the jab.
Azz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Azz lands a head shot.

Cassio Venas's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Venas slips a jab from Azz.
Azz connects with a jab.
Azz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cassio Venas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kick Azz!