PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Nestle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Provenzano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Provenzano comes into a darkened arena with his song building. America F*%K yeah! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Nestle
vs
Provenzano

185 cm
26
145 lbs
10 - 12 - 0

172 cm
27
144 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

FNF Energy & Stamina - Sale!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Nestle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frankie Provenzano!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Provenzano looks to land a right hand but Nestle moved out of range.
Provenzano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nestle moves away.
Nestle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Provenzano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nestle scrambles back to his feet.
Nestle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Provenzano as he avoids it easily.
Nestle doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Provenzano counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Nestle!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
BOOM! Provenzano connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Nestle is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nestle keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oh Nestle is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Provenzano dominating with strikes here.
Nestle keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nestle takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Provenzano's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Provenzano!
An out of breath Frankie Provenzano thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.