PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zaza Murano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rufus Remedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Murano
vs
Remedy

186 cm
28
143 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
143 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zaza Murano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rufus Remedy!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Remedy just misses with a punch to the body.
Remedy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Murano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Remedy misses with a lunging right hand
and Remedy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murano scores with a hook to the body. Remedy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Remedy connects with a crisp jab.
Murano misses with a hook. Remedy ducked under it nicely.
Remedy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murano with a body shot.
Remedy moves forwards but Murano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Murano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Remedy.
Remedy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murano moves away.
Murano connects with a body shot that sends Remedy's belly button to the back.
A jab lands there for Remedy.
Murano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Remedy avoids the body shot from Murano.
Murano really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Remedy looks to land a left hand but Murano moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murano misses with a wild body shot.
Murano lands with a straight right. Remedy didn't see that one coming.
Remedy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Remedy connects with the punch.
Remedy misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Remedy misses with a wild body shot.
Remedy swings widly with a right hand
and Murano counters with a nice body shot.
Murano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rufus Remedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Remedy misses with a wild body shot.
Remedy misses with an uppercut. Murano saw that one coming.
Murano is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Murano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Remedy.
Remedy throws a series of punches but Murano avoids them all with ease.
Murano misses with a hook
and Remedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Murano throws a body punch but Remedy moves out of range.
Murano connects with a crisp jab.
Murano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Remedy.
Murano connects with a body shot that sends Remedy's belly button to the back.
Remedy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Remedy.
Murano lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murano takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Remedy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murano slips under a jab.
Murano misses with a hook
and Remedy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Murano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Remedy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Remedy misses with a hook to the body
and Murano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Murano clinches.
Remedy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Remedy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Murano.
Remedy has had enough of the clinch but Murano keeps him there for the moment.
Remedy is trying to break free.

Remedy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Remedy throws a right hand that misses
and Murano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murano just misses with a punch to the body.
Remedy looks to land a combination but Murano avoids it well.
Murano lands the left hand.
Remedy throws a jab but it's blocked by Murano.
Murano connects with a single shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murano works Remedy's body with a nice hook.
Remedy misses with a body punch
and Murano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Remedy throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Murano to counter with a crisp jab.
Remedy throws an off balance right hand
and Murano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Remedy works the jab nicely.
Remedy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Remedy.
Murano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Murano is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Murano slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Remedy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Remedy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murano avoids the body shot from Remedy.
The fighters circling - Remedy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Remedy on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remedy misses with a right hand
enabling Murano to counter with a crisp jab.
A left lands for Murano.
Murano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Remedy.
Remedy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murano.
Remedy throws a series of punches but Murano moves out of range.
Remedy misses with a jab to the body
and Murano counters with a straight right hand.
Murano throws a jab when Remedy was well out of range.
Remedy throws out a loose jab but Murano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Remedy throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Murano counter with a right hand.

Remedy tries to keep at a distance but Murano has taken the fight into the clinch.
Remedy wants to get back to striking at distance but Murano won't allow it.
Murano is looking to control Remedy's arms but Remedy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murano has his back to the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Remedy tries to pull guard but Murano forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Murano.
Murano lands with a light punch inside.
Remedy is trying to break the clinch but Murano has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Murano.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zaza Murano dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Good shot there by Murano.
Remedy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Murano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murano defending well as Remedy loads up on a big left hand.
A left lands for Murano.

Remedy is rocked!
Murano lands with a hook. Remedy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Remedy is still on wobbly legs! Can Murano finish him?
Remedy misses the body punch
and Murano counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Murano listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Remedy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Remedy gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Murano gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zaza Murano!