PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Serego Alighiero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Neal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alighiero comes to the cage accompanied by Snoop DoGG. Neal has chosen Lamb of God - Grace as his entrance music. Stephen Neal acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Alighiero
vs
Neal

190 cm
23
202 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

188 cm
25
200 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Serego Alighiero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Neal!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alighiero was well out of range. Poor timing from Neal.
Good leg kick by Neal there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Neal walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alighiero checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Neal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alighiero connects with a right hand. Neal shakes it off.
Neal takes a swing at Alighiero's ribcage but misses.
Neal blocks a head kick by Alighiero.
Neal throws a lazy head kick
and Alighiero counters with a nice uppercut.
Neal throws a hook to the side of Alighiero's head but Alighiero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Neal throws a head kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Neal.
Neal throws a head kick that misses
and Alighiero counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Neal fails to land the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Alighiero lands a big head kick that sends Neal tumbling to the mat! Alighiero takes a step backwards and waves Neal back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Neal is rocked!

It looks like Stephen Neal has been cut.
Alighiero lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Neal crumples to the floor! Alighiero milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Serego Alighiero!
During a confident post fight interview, Serego Alighiero thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.