PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aiden Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Galbraith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos comes to the cage accompanied by Oh Lets Do it by waka flocka flame. Galbraith has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. John Galbraith is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Santos
vs
Galbraith

225 cm
23
291 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

225 cm
19
300 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aiden Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Galbraith!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galbraith swinging wildly here.
Galbraith tries to clinch but Santos is having none of it.
A combination from Galbraith does no damage.
A combination from Galbraith does no damage.
Galbraith misses with a series of wild punches.
Galbraith tries to clinch but Santos moves out of range.
Galbraith misses with a series of wild punches.
Galbraith throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
Galbraith looks gassed!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Santos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Galbraith is trying to stand back up but Santos is controlling him

That's one minute gone in the round.
Galbraith pushes Santos off but Santos dives into side control.
Galbraith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Galbraith is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Santos is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Galbraith is looking to get back to his feet here but Santos is keeping cool and he's managed to take Galbraith's back.
I would not like to be Galbraith right now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Santos controlling the position well here. Galbraith rolled but Santos kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aiden Santos dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A head kick misses from Galbraith.
Galbraith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Galbraith misses with a series of wild punches.
Galbraith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Galbraith throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galbraith wants to clinch up but Santos keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Galbraith misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice combination there by Santos.
Santos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Galbraith.
Galbraith tries to clinch up.
Galbraith misses with a combination

and Santos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Santos.

Santos turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Galbraith is looking for a sweep.
Galbraith wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith is trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Santos stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aiden Santos dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galbraith.
Galbraith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Galbraith misses with a combination

and Santos counters by moving into the clinch.
Galbraith working hard to break the clinch.
Galbraith can't break the clinch.

Santos is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Galbraith can't fight it off and eventually Santos manages to take the fight to the floor. Galbraith looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Santos gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Galbraith gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
John Galbraith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galbraith tries to clinch up

and Santos counters by moving into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Galbraith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Galbraith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
Galbraith swings away with a body shot that misses

and Santos counters with a takedown into side control.

Santos decides to stand back up. Santos steps back and let's Galbraith get back to his feet.
Galbraith looks to clinch

and Santos counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Galbraith!
Galbraith really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith tries to buck Santos off but he can't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Santos is standing up, even though he is in mount.
John Galbraith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Galbraith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Galbraith throws a combination that misses

and Santos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Galbraith wants to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aiden Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Santos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aiden Santos!