PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Glass (ranked 2665 p4p, 5353 weight class) and Exeudo Oni (ranked 334 p4p, 569 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Oni's choice of entrance music: Alice Cooper - Welcome To My Nightmare. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Glass
vs
Oni

191 cm
43
185
43 - 23 - 2

182 cm
27
176
8 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Good chin

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

KOMBAT KLOTHING

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 43 - 23 - 2, fighting out of London, Desmond Glass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Exeudo Oni!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oni.
Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing.
Glass looks to land a right hand but Oni moved out of range.
Glass throws a leg kick but Oni sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Oni misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming.
Glass punishes Oni's body with a nice straight punch.
Glass lands with a right hand.
Oni digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs.
Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oni shoots in but no luck this time.
Oni tries to score a power double leg takedown but Glass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oni somewhat.
Glass misses with a straight left.
Oni lands with an uppercut that bounces Glass off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut.
Glass misses with an uppercut.
Glass moves out of range of the strikes.
Glass fires out a quick counter leg kick but Oni just manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glass connects with a body shot.
Oni dips to his left and cracks Glass with an uppercut!
Oni moves away from the strike by Glass.
Glass jabs at Oni's body.
Glass moves forwards but Oni connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass feints and then cracks Oni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oni down.
Glass throws a jab when Oni was well out of range.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oni lands with a shot to the body.
Glass looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oni ducks under a wild hook from Glass.
A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot.
Oni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Oni is just out of range.
Oni thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oni tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Glass swivels and escapes.
Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Exeudo Oni.
Oni paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glass throws a nice looking combination but Oni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Oni is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Glass's half guard.
Glass is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glass won't allow Oni to pass to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Glass kicks Oni off and gets back to his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Glass 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oni scores with a jab.
Oni has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Oni lands a right hook to the body.

Oni scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Glass throws Oni to one side and escapes!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Glass tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oni moves out of range of the strikes.
Glass drops his hands momentarily and Oni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Oni scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though.
Glass missing with a left hand there. Oni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oni throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem.
Oni looks for a takedown but Glass sprawls well.
Glass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Glass takes a swing at Oni's ribcage but misses.
Oni scores with a jab to the body.
Glass takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oni lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse.
Oni scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oni fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Glass is breathing heavily.
Oni takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oni swinging wildly here.

Oni fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Glass to the ground. Oni is now in Glass's guard.

Glass wriggles free and stands up.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Oni shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Oni working the head and body with strikes.
Glass on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Oni slips a nice elbow through Glass's hands, connecting with Glass's forehead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oni trying to control the pace.
Oni scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Jeez, Desmond Glass's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Oni trying to pass the guard but Glass defending well.
Oni trying to control the action but Glass is working from the bottom.
Glass is trying to stand back up but Oni is controlling him
Oni thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oni sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Glass defending well though.
Glass is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oni scores with a couple of nice shots.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Glass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Exeudo Oni!
During a confident post fight interview, Exeudo Oni thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Desmond Glass was interviewed post fight and said 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.