PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hilario Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Mariel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Mariel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hilario Jefferson's chin.

Jefferson
vs
Mariel

191 cm
18
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hilario Jefferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Diego Mariel!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mariel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jefferson stuffs the takedown.
Mariel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jefferson defends it nicely.
Hilario Jefferson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Mariel.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jefferson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jefferson throws a nice head kick!
Diego Mariel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mariel shoots in for a double leg but Jefferson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jefferson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jefferson throws a nice head kick!
Nice sprawl there from Jefferson as Mariel shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mariel shoots and misses
and Jefferson counters with a head kick. That will keep Mariel thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

Oooooh!!! Jefferson has knocked Mariel down with a huge combo! Jefferson steps away and waves a wobbly Mariel back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Mariel is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whack! Jefferson lands a heavy head kick that drops Mariel. The ref tackles Jefferson to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Mariel was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Hilario Jefferson!