PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emerson Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

McCarthy
vs
Santos

225 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

225 cm
26
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John McCarthy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Emerson Santos!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCarthy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos.
Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
McCarthy thows a left - swing and a miss!
McCarthy misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from McCarthy misses the target.
McCarthy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
McCarthy throws a hook but Santos blocks it.
Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCarthy.
McCarthy misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McCarthy pinned against the cage. McCarthy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarthy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Santos.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos staying out of range there.
Santos defending well as McCarthy loads up on a big left hand.
Santos slips under a jab from McCarthy.

Santos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Santos has an Americana. McCarthy didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Santos is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Santos hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Emerson Santos!