PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Estrella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Campana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Estrella comes to the cage accompanied by Lita Ford - Black Widow. The key to victory for Alejandro Estrella has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Estrella
vs
Campana

183 cm
23
168 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

185 cm
19
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alejandro Estrella!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Campana!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estrella rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Estrella throws a series of punches but Campana avoids them all with ease.
Estrella throws an off balance right hand
and Campana makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Estrella throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Estrella throws a left and a right that both miss
and Campana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Campana cracks Estrella with a right hand to the side of the head.
That kick from Campana tenderised Estrella's leg. Estrella is trying to keep his angry face on.

Campana feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Estrella looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Campana throwing strikes from guard but Estrella blocks nicely.
Campana prevents Estrella from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campana stands and throws Estrella's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estrella throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Campana lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Estrella down.
Estrella is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Estrella taking punishment in the form of punches.
Campana is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Estrella will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Campana looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Estrella is avoiding damage well.
Campana working the head with strikes.

Estrella is rocked!

Campana has hold of Estrella's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Estrella tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Campana cranks the arm and Estrella screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Estrella, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dean Campana!