PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dwyane Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacque St Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wade
vs
St Martin

178 cm
21
180 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

193 cm
27
170 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dwyane Wade!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacque St Martin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade cracks a nice hook into St Martin's ribs.
Wade misses with the combination.
St Martin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Wade is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in St Martin's half guard.
St Martin wants to get back to his feet.
Wade drops an elbow to the side of St Martin's head.
Ground and pound from Wade.
Wade missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Wade.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wade drops an elbow to the side of St Martin's head.
Wade slows the pace down in half guard.
St Martin is trying to stand up here but Wade is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade is trying to control the action in half guard but St Martin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wade has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wade lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wade seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

St Martin is rocked!
Wade sitting and controlling from the half guard.
St Martin is still in real trouble! Can Wade finish him?
Nice strikes from Wade there.
Wade lands a big elbow - St Martin is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Wade!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwyane Wade!
Dwyane Wade is the new welterweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Dwyane Wade started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.