PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Romulus Fietsora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fietsora
vs
Barbosa

172 cm
27
177 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

175 cm
23
175 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Romulus Fietsora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbosa with a nice cross.
Barbosa connects with a leg kick. Fietsora looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fietsora.
A low kick from Fietsora misses
and Barbosa counters with a nice body shot.
Fietsora throws an overhand right that lands on Barbosa's shoulder, as Barbosa tries to avoid the shot.
Barbosa looks to throw the jab but Fietsora is out of range.
Barbosa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fietsora under the eye.

Fietsora moves into the clinch successfully.
Barbosa scores with a shot to the side of Fietsora's head.
Barbosa lands with a short shot to the head.
Fietsora scores with a shot to the side of Barbosa's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fietsora lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.

It looks like Daniel Barbosa has been cut.
Barbosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fietsora is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Barbosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Fietsora.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Barbosa.
Barbosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fietsora lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
Fietsora lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
Barbosa leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fietsora misses with a punch on the inside.
Barbosa is trying to break free.
Fietsora blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fietsora definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fietsora creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Barbosa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barbosa looks for the body kick but Fietsora saw that one coming.
Fietsora tries to clinch but Barbosa moves out of range.
Fietsora lands the left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa throws a poor cross that misses
and Fietsora connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A combination from Barbosa does no damage.
Barbosa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbosa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fietsora.
Barbosa misses with a head kick.
Barbosa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Barbosa pushes Fietsora up against the cage in a clinch.

Barbosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barbosa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fietsora connects with a right hand. Barbosa shakes it off.
Fietsora blocks a head kick by Barbosa.
Fietsora chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Barbosa misses its intended target.
Fietsora lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Fietsora finds it's target.

Barbosa is rocked!
Barbosa walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Fietsora! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Romulus Fietsora!
Our winner, Romulus Fietsora, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.