PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Travoltavich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Ganso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Travoltavich might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Power in the Blood. Ganso is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dont stop Believing. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Travoltavich
vs
Ganso

190 cm
22
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
26
205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Travoltavich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Ganso!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Travoltavich changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Travoltavich cracks Ganso with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Travoltavich tries a head kick but it misses.
Travoltavich lands a jab to Ganso's midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Travoltavich.
Travoltavich lands a body shot.
Ganso is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Travoltavich.
Travoltavich lands with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Travoltavich.
Travoltavich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ganso looks winded!
Travoltavich lands a front kick.
Travoltavich fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ganso looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
An inside leg kick lands from Travoltavich.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganso steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Travoltavich. That one must have hurt.
Travoltavich swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ganso.
Ganso takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ganso gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Travoltavich chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Travoltavich jabs at Ganso's body.
Travoltavich is looking to wear down Ganso with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Travoltavich scores with a jab. Ganso acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

Ganso is rocked!
Travoltavich throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ganso is still on wobbly legs! Can Travoltavich finish him?
John Travoltavich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Are you kidding me?! Travoltavich ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Ganso clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Travoltavich!
During a confident post fight interview, John Travoltavich thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.