PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniko Montpoisante (ranked 1207 p4p, 4170 weight class) and Stanislaw Bednarski (ranked 138 p4p, 380 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bednarski's choice of entrance music: KAS:ST - Hell On Earth. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Montpoisante
vs
Bednarski

173 cm
25
153
7 - 8 - 0

180 cm
26
145
2 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniko Montpoisante!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stanislaw Bednarski!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Montpoisante closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Montpoisante.
Knees in the clinch landing for Montpoisante.
Bednarski looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bednarski wants a takedown but no success here.
Bednarski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Montpoisante just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Montpoisante with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Stanislaw Bednarski has been cut.
Bednarski looks winded!
Montpoisante unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bednarski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Montpoisante landing knees to the head.
Montpoisante leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Stalling in the clinch from Montpoisante.
Montpoisante landing knees to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bednarski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montpoisante presses Bednarski against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Montpoisante with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Montpoisante has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Montpoisante landing knees to the head.

Bednarski is rocked!
Bednarski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bednarski is still on wobbly legs! Can Montpoisante finish him?
Montpoisante has Bednarski pressed up against the ropes in a tight Thai clinch. Bednarski is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Montpoisante - that's hurt Bednarski badly! Oh, another knee lands and Bednarski is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Bednarski doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Daniko Montpoisante!
Daniko Montpoisante retains his featherweight title!