PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Matola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romanov comes into the arena with Greatest song ever made blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Romanov
vs
Matola

185 cm
23
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

183 cm
23
170 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Random Name Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergei Romanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Matola!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Matola circles away.

Romanov has Matola up against the cage in a clinch.
Matola tries to stall but Romanov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Matola wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romanov has him pressed against the cage.
Matola is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Romanov landing knees to the body.
Romanov lands an elbow that stopped Matola in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Carlos Matola has been cut.
Matola wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romanov has him pressed against the cage.
Matola is looking to control Romanov's arms but Romanov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Matola has his back to the cage.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
Matola takes an elbow to the temple.
Romanov lands a nice elbow.
Matola has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Matola wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Matola is looking to break free of the clinch but Romanov has double underhooks.
Matola takes an elbow to the temple.
Matola takes an elbow to the forehead.
Matola is trying to break the clinch but Romanov has him pressed against the cage.
Romanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Carlos Matola's cut even more.
Romanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Matola wants to break free but Romanov has control.
Romanov lands an elbow just above Matola 's eye.

The cut above Carlos Matola's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Matola avoiding damage as Romanov throws knees to the body.
Matola can't break the clinch.
Romanov keeps control of Matola as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Romanov crunches a lovely knee into Matola's ribcage.
Matola looks gassed!
Romanov lands a nice knee to the body.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Matola shrugs off.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Romanov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matola is trying to break the clinch but Romanov has him pressed against the cage.
Romanov lands a damaging elbow.

Carlos Matola's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Romanov lands a nice elbow.
Romanov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Romanov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Romanov.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carlos Matola's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Romanov!