PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marco Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long has chosen Hallowed Ground - WASP as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Belfort
vs
Long

175 cm
23
165 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

170 cm
20
157 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marco Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Long!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort looks to land a right hand but Long moved out of range.
Long walks into a left hand.
Long fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Long uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belfort.
Belfort throws a right hand that Long ducks under and follows up with a left that Long also avoids with ease.
Belfort throws a shot to the body.
Belfort fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Long on the side of the head.
Belfort blocks a jab.
Long tries to clinch but Belfort moves out of range.
Belfort fails in his attempt to clinch.
Long scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Belfort is rocked!
Long uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belfort.
Oh Belfort is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Long dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Belfort has had enough and taps out.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Steve Long!