PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Salvador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Williams might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Paint it black . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Williams
vs
Salvador

180 cm
24
185 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

180 cm
27
195 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Good knees
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

MMA ANIMAL

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Salvador!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvador tried to score with a low kick but Williams checks it.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvador swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Salvador circles away.
Salvador throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Salvador throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salvador misses with an attempted mid kick.
Williams is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Salvador pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salvador tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Williams is looking to clinch but Salvador is avoiding it.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Salvador tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Williams is able to avoid easily.
Salvador misses with a head kick.
Salvador throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salvador paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Salvador fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Williams checks it well.
Williams keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Diego Salvador seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvador looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Salvador lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williams effectively controlling the action here.
Williams landing knees to the body.
Salvador looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams prevents Salvador from breaking the clinch.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Williams takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A knee to the head by Williams.
Salvador takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Diego Salvador has been cut.
Knees to the body from Williams.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams effectively controlling the action here.
Williams working Salvador over with knees to the body.
Williams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Salvador in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Salvador takes a knee right on the jaw!
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Williams landing knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams working Salvador over with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Williams.
Williams scores with a knee to the head.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Salvador is rocked!

Williams drops Salvador with a big knee straight up the middle! Salvador is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Salvador is still on wobbly legs! Can Williams finish him?

Williams has closed the distance and engaged Salvador in a clinch.
Salvador being controlled against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Salvador's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Williams throws 2 knees - Salvador can't escape Williams's clinch. As Salvador tries to escape again Williams whips his head left to meet with another knee! That's knocked out Salvador's gum shield and as Salvador falls to the floor, the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Frank Williams!
Frank Williams very nearly forgot to thank MMA ANIMAL amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.