PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arnoldo Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javale Valuncias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Javale Valuncias will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Shaw
vs
Valuncias

200 cm
17
144 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Hates pizza

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arnoldo Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Javale Valuncias!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valuncias was well out of range. Poor timing from Shaw.
Valuncias changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shaw tries to avoid it but Valuncias manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shaw to the ground. Shaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That kick from Valuncias tenderised Shaw's leg. Shaw is trying to keep his angry face on.
Valuncias scoring well with a low kick there.
Valuncias scores with a kick to the body.
Shaw takes a kick to the side of the head.
Valuncias stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Valuncias wants it to stay on the feet.
Valuncias tries a head kick but it misses.
Shaw has a takedown stuffed.
Valuncias looks for a takedown but Shaw sprawls well.

Shaw gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shaw takes an elbow to the temple.
Shaw jumps guard but Valuncias stands there with Shaw around his waist. Shaw gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldo Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shaw is trying to stall.

Valuncias escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valuncias blocks a head kick by Shaw.
Shaw really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Valuncias keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shaw crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Valuncias - the referee stops the clock and Shaw gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Valuncias. Shaw manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Valuncias lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Valuncias defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shaw.
Shaw is breathing heavily.
Valuncias throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shaw takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Valuncias with a nice cross.

Shaw is rocked!
Shaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valuncias was well out of range. Poor timing from Shaw.
Oh Shaw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A good leg kick by Valuncias.
Shaw seems to have got his legs back now.
Shaw misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valuncias.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Valuncias! Shaw is backing up but he can't get away as Valuncias lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Shaw and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Javale Valuncias!