PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Kimmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silva Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Michael Kimmo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Michael Kimmo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Kimmo
vs
Santiago

188 cm
26
180 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
170 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Kimmo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Silva Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kimmo moves into range and clinches up with Santiago.
Kimmo landing knees to the head.

It looks like Silva Santiago has been cut.
Kimmo lands a knee to the body.
Kimmo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kimmo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Santiago.
Kimmo misses with an elbow strike.
Kimmo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kimmo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Santiago blocks it with crossed arms.
Kimmo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kimmo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimmo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kimmo.
Kimmo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kimmo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kimmo lands an elbow inside that Santiago shrugs off.

That has opened up Silva Santiago's cut even more.
Kimmo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kimmo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The cut above Silva Santiago's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Santiago dodges an elbow strike from Kimmo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kimmo.
Kimmo throws an elbow but it misses.
Kimmo lands an elbow just above Santiago 's eye.

Silva Santiago's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kimmo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Kimmo!