PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alastair Addison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Addison
vs
Martinez

180 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
19
143 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alastair Addison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Emilio Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Addison misses with a hook. Martinez ducked under it nicely.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but Addison shows good takedown defense.
Martinez slips a jab and a cross from Addison.
Addison throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Addison.
Addison tries to clinch but Martinez is having none of it.
Martinez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Addison's waist but Addison gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Martinez off to one side.
Addison with a nice cross.

Martinez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Addison, pushing him back against the cage.
Addison goes for a takedown in the clinch but Martinez prevents it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Addison throws an elbow but misses.

Martinez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Addison throws a big right hand that misses.
Martinez is pulling down on Addison's head to control his posture.
Addison is looking to stand up but Martinez won't let him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Addison is looking to advance position but Martinez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Addison wants to control but Martinez is having none of it.
Martinez lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Martinez landing punches.
Addison on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Addison tries to get out of the position.
Addison is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Martinez misses with a head shot.
Addison is bucking up trying to escape but Martinez cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

Addison is rocked!
Martinez looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Addison covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emilio Martinez!