PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Pistole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Alexio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexio has chosen Real Warrior as his entrance music. Dennis Alexio acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Pistole
vs
Alexio

191 cm
25
268 lbs
5 - 28 - 0

214 cm
31
278 lbs
20 - 10 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 5 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronny Pistole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Alexio!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Alexio has taken the fight to the clinch.

Alexio manages to break the clinch.

Alexio darts in and clinches Pistole up against the cage.
Alexio lands with a short punch from the clinch.

It looks like Ronny Pistole has been cut.
Alexio lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Pistole's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pistole wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Alexio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alexio is struggling to control the position.

Alexio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Alexio moves into the clinch.

Alexio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Alexio closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Alexio - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pistole is trying to pull guard but Alexio has him pressed against the cage.
Alexio is struggling to control the position.
A shot in the inside from Alexio.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexio has Pistole pressed against the cage, preventing Pistole from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A bit of stalling here from Alexio.
A frustrated look appears on Pistole's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alexio stalling.

Alexio breaks from the clinch.

Pistole tries to keep at a distance but Alexio has taken the fight into the clinch.

Alexio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alexio is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Alexio instigates a clinch.
We've been informed that Alexio has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Alexio lands a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Alexio.

Alexio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Alexio rushes Pistole and presses him up against the cage.

Alexio breaks the clinch.
Pistole throws a head kick that misses
and Alexio counters with a series of strikes. Pistole will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ronny Pistole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Alexio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pistole misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alexio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pistole backwards.
Pistole is trying to force a seperation but Alexio has the dominant position.
Alexio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pistole tries to break the clinch but Alexio is controlling the position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Alexio takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Alexio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pistole backwards.

Ronny Pistole's cut is getting worse.

Alexio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Alexio rushes Pistole and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Alexio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pistole throws a head kick that misses

and Alexio counters by moving into the clinch.

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

Alexio clinches up against the cage.

Alexio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alexio with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Alexio has Pistole up against the cage in a clinch.
Pistole is trying to pull guard but Alexio has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Alexio on the inside.

Pistole is rocked!
Alexio creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pistole's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pistole drops to his knees and Alexio pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dennis Alexio!
A very excited looking Dennis Alexio made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.