PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Sandoval (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omar Little is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Sandoval
vs
Little

200 cm
21
285 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
272 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barry Sandoval!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Omar Little!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sandoval uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Little.
Sandoval avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Little instigates a clinch.
Sandoval misses with a punch on the inside.
Sandoval looking to throw knees to the head but Little is blocking nicely.
Little's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Little has had enough of the clinch but Sandoval keeps him there for the moment.
Little goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sandoval prevents it.
Sandoval misses with some punches.
Sandoval is stalling here.
Little blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Little can't get the takedown.
Sandoval throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Little blocks it with crossed arms.

Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sandoval.

Sandoval forces Little back against the cage and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Little has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sandoval avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Barry Sandoval has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Little.
Sandoval tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sandoval misses with a knee to the head.
Little tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Little tries to break the clinch but Sandoval is controlling the position.
Sandoval misses with a body punch.
Sandoval stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sandoval.

Little successfully pulls guard.
Little tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Sandoval gets to his feet - Little follows without any prompting.
Little just misses with a punch to the body.
Sandoval feints and then cracks Little's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Little down.
Sandoval scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sandoval connects with an inside leg kick.
Little has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sandoval.
Barry Sandoval is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval throws a leg kick which misses Little's front leg but catches the back leg as Little tries to avoid it.
Sandoval fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Little is out of range.
Sandoval lands with a hook. Little tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sandoval just misses with a punch to the body.
Omar Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Little fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sandoval connects with a body shot.
Little missing with a left hand there. Sandoval was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Little misses with a takedown attempt - Sandoval sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sandoval scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sandoval darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Little has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sandoval.
Little stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sandoval.
Little looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sandoval moves away.

Sandoval closes the distance and clinches.
Little drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sandoval landing knees to the head.
Little wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sandoval goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sandoval misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Little.
Little managing to block the knees to the body from Sandoval.
Sandoval tries to throw a body punch but Little avoids it by throwing Sandoval back against the cage.
Sandoval throws a punch but it's blocked by Little.
Sandoval lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sandoval using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Little has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Little wants a takedown but no success here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval tries to work over Little's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sandoval trying to land knees to the body.
Sandoval lands a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sandoval lands a knee to the body.
Sandoval tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Little avoids it.
Sandoval slowing the pace effectively.
Sandoval with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Little is working for takedown but Sandoval is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sandoval misses with an elbow over the top.
Sandoval tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sandoval lands a knee to the head.
Sandoval throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Little blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Little changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sandoval fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sandoval stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Barry Sandoval dominated that round.
That's time! Sandoval's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sandoval lands a nice looking kick to the body. Little takes a step back to recover.
Sandoval moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Sandoval gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Little blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sandoval landing knees to the head.
Sandoval with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sandoval obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sandoval has Little pressed against the cage.
Sandoval lands an uppercut.
Sandoval works on Little's body with a couple of short punches.
Little is breathing heavily.
Sandoval makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knees to the body from Sandoval.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandoval lands a right hand that snaps the head of Little backwards.
Sandoval misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sandoval tries to work over Little's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sandoval landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barry Sandoval has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sandoval throws an elbow that misses.
A body shot lands from Sandoval.
Little takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Omar Little has been cut.
Sandoval lands an elbow that stopped Little in his tracks for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Sandoval.
A nice left hand lands by Sandoval.
Sandoval makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Little wants to get back to striking at distance but Sandoval won't allow it.
Sandoval trying to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Sandoval.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sandoval scores with a hook to the body.
Sandoval is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Little can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sandoval lands a knee to the head.
Sandoval lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Sandoval.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sandoval lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Little takes a knee to the side of the body.
A knee to the head by Sandoval.

Little is rocked!
Sandoval tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sandoval stalling in the clinch but Little improves position.
Sandoval scores with a shoulder strike.
Little is still on wobbly legs! Can Sandoval finish him?
Sandoval misses with a knee strike.
Little seems to have recovered his senses.
Sandoval lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sandoval lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sandoval stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sandoval has Little pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Little is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Sandoval - that's hurt Little badly! Oh, another knee lands and Little is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Little doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Barry Sandoval!