PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Fernando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Al Danos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Fernando could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rafael Al Danos's chin.

Fernando
vs
Al Danos

198 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
230 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Fernando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Al Danos!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Al Danos lands a left and a right that send Fernando crashing to the mat, dazed. Al Danos thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like Jose Fernando has been cut.
Fernando is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Danos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Al Danos throws a series of punches but Fernando avoids them all with ease.
Al Danos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Danos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Al Danos feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Fernando sprawling to the canvas! Fernando rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Al Danos finish him?!

Fernando is rocked!
Al Danos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oh Fernando is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Al Danos wants to clinch up but Fernando keeps it at a distance.
Al Danos cracks Fernando's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Fernando slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Al Danos can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rafael Al Danos!