PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chrisi Kay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kay
vs
Santana

180 cm
23
178 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

182 cm
21
183 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chrisi Kay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Douglas Santana!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Santana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kay.

Santana drops Kay with a beautiful combination! Kay stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Santana is looking for the KO!

It looks like Chrisi Kay has been cut.
Santana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santana swinging wildly here.
Kay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santana's corner calls for a 1-2. Santana obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kay is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santana sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kay fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Santana avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chrisi Kay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santana looks to land a right hand but Kay moved out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kay.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santana misses with a hook. Kay ducked under it nicely.
Horrible takedown by Kay or perhaps it was just good defense by Santana which made him look bad.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kay. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Santana changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kay has a takedown stuffed.
Kay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kay is breathing heavily.
Santana lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Chrisi Kay's cut is getting worse.
Douglas Santana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kay misses with a double jab.
Kay shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kay looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Santana ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Santana stuns Kay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Santana throws a nice looking combination but Kay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santana listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Santana throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Santana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santana misses the shot to the body.
Santana connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Santana finds it's way round the side to connect with Kay's head.

Chrisi Kay's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santana fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kay closes this distance looking for a takedown but Santana circles away.
Santana throws a right hand that Kay ducks under and follows up with a left that Kay also avoids with ease.

Kay shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Santana is looking to control Kay's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Santana avoid being mounted?
Santana is looking for a sweep. Kay is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Santana is trying to control but can't.

Santana is defending against the submission attempts here by Kay.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kay seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santana does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Santana manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Santana tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kay fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Santana avoids it really well and circles away.
Santana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kay.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Douglas Santana dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chrisi Kay's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Jab from Santana.
Santana throws a lazy right hand but Kay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kay fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Santana avoids it really well and circles away.
Santana throws a series of punches but Kay moves out of range.
Kay closes this distance looking for a takedown but Santana circles away.
Santana misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kay scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kay seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santana does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kay missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Santana wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kay is looking to take a break and control but Santana is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kay working the head and body with strikes.
Santana tries to get to full guard but Kay has control of the leg.
Kay not landing any meaningful shots this time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Santana lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kay shoots in and drives through. Santana sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chrisi Kay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kay tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santana swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kay has a takedown stuffed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santana. Kay does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kay shoots for a takedown but Santana saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Santana cracks a nice hook into Kay's ribs.
Chrisi Kay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santana works over Kay's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Santana clobbers Kay with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Jeez, Chrisi Kay's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Santana getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Santana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santana.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santana cracks Kay with a right hand to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Douglas Santana!