PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Belmonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and adan martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Belmonte
vs
martinez

170 cm
23
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

192 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabriel Belmonte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, adan martinez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
martinez throws a right and a left that Belmonte avoids nicely.
Belmonte connects with a crisp jab.
martinez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

martinez clinches.
martinez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Belmonte avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Belmonte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Belmonte misses with the combination.
Belmonte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Belmonte connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
martinez shoots for a double leg takedown but Belmonte sprawls well. He's pushed martinez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Belmonte looks to land a combination but martinez avoids it well.
martinez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Belmonte as he jumps to the side.
Gabriel Belmonte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of adan martinez.
martinez shoots in but Belmonte avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Belmonte connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed martinez momentarily.
Some wild striking there from Belmonte.
Gabriel Belmonte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belmonte throws a series of punches but martinez avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmonte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
martinez shoots for a takedown but Belmonte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
martinez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Belmonte throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and martinez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
martinez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
martinez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Belmonte!

martinez is rocked!
martinez has a takedown stuffed.
martinez looks gassed!
Belmonte lands a body shot.
Belmonte connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt martinez! He's out on his feet! Belmonte rushes in and drops martinez with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gabriel Belmonte!