PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bert Dago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Corvaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Dago
vs
Corvaine

200 cm
20
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

203 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bert Dago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Corvaine!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dago tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Corvaine counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Corvaine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Corvaine won't allow Dago to get back to his feet.
Dago trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dago has momentary wrist control but Corvaine slips an elbow through the middle.
Corvaine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dago's head.
Corvaine chips away with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corvaine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Corvaine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Corvaine is working Dago over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Corvaine is in close to Dago's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Corvaine content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dago wants to stand and escape but Corvaine is having none of it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Corvaine's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dago wants to stand and escape but Corvaine is having none of it.
Dago is breathing heavily.
Corvaine cracks Dago with a solid left hand.
Corvaine with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Corvaine distracts Dago with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Dago is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corvaine chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Dago is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corvaine is working Dago over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Corvaine postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dago covers up, he's hurt! Corvaine keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Corvaine and the ref steps in to end the fight! Corvaine can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Corvaine!