PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zombo Axe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Dos Santos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Axe
vs
Dos Santos

180 cm
26
255 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

193 cm
21
257 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zombo Axe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Axe.
Santos throws a right and a left that Axe avoids nicely.
Axe misses with a looping right.
Axe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Santos scores with a punch to the head.
Axe moves forwards but Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Axe is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Axe.
Axe shoots in and drives through. Santos sprawls well.
Axe throws a lazy right hand but Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Axe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santos to score with a decent uppercut.
Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Axe looks for a takedown but Santos sprawls well.

Santos cracks Axe with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Axe looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Santos finish him?

Axe is rocked!
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Axe throws a leg kick but Santos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Junior Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BOOM! Santos lands a beautiful left hook that drops Axe. Axe tries to recover but Santos is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Axe lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Dos Santos!
Junior Dos Santos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.