PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Domain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Domain
vs
Santos

185 cm
26
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Hilo Clothing Co

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Domain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Santos!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Domain.
Domain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Santos moves into the clinch.
Domain tries to circle away but Santos has him pinned against the cage.
Domain swings wildly with an uppercut but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Domain can't get the takedown.
Domain is looking to control Santos's arms but Santos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Domain has his back to the cage.

Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from Domain.
Domain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Santos counters with a big head kick but Domain shrugs it off.
A shot to the body from Domain misses

and Santos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Domain takes a knee right on the jaw!
Santos with a knee to the head.

It looks like Dan Domain has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Domain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Santos breaks the clinch.
Domain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Domain misses with a wild body shot.
Domain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Domain takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Santos closes the distance and pushes Domain back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Domain is looking for a takedown.
Domain takes a knee right on the jaw!

Santos manages to break the clinch.

Santos closes the distance and clinches.
Domain is trying to force a seperation but Santos has the dominant position.

Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Domain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Santos gets a clinch.

Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Domain tries to keep at a distance but Santos has taken the fight into the clinch.

Santos drops Domain with a big knee straight up the middle! Domain is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Domain is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Domain swinging wildly here.
Oh Domain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Domain is breathing heavily.

Santos drives through and clinches with Domain against the cage.

Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santos pounces like a tiger and cracks Domain with a vicious hook! Domain is down but not out! Santos follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Matt Santos!