PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ice Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franco Colombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man comes to the cage accompanied by Its Dark and Hell is Hot. Franco Colombo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Man
vs
Colombo

188 cm
26
206 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

181 cm
37
201 lbs
14 - 35 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Powerful

Bad Man Clothing
Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ice Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 35 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franco Colombo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Colombo sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Man to the ground! Colombo dives into full mount looking to finish!

It looks like Ice Man has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Man is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Colombo wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Man squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Man is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Colombo controlling his opponent.
Man is trying to stand.
Colombo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Man's face.

Man is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Colombo has control of Man's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Man regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Oh Man is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
You get the feeling that Man really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Man seems to have got his legs back now.

Colombo looking for a guillotine from mount but Man is having none of it.
Colombo wants to take Man's back but he can't do it this time.
Colombo trying to control but Man is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colombo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

Man bucks up and throws Colombo to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Colombo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Colombo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Man lands a jab to the nose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colombo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Man lands with a cross.
Man cracks a nice hook into Colombo's ribs.
Man cracks Colombo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Man will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Man definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Colombo.
Man lands with a cross.
Man bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colombo Throws a clean left jab. Colombo Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Man's chin! Man crumbles to the ground and Colombo follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Colombo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Franco Colombo!