PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munoz comes to the cage accompanied by Champions. Marc Munoz had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 186.7lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Drew Foster will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Munoz
vs
Foster

190 cm
27
197 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

186 cm
26
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marc Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Drew Foster!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Foster blocks the leg kick.

Munoz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Foster scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Foster.
Munoz jumps guard but Foster turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee is keeping an eye on Foster - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Foster prevents a takedown attempt there.
Foster creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Munoz's defenses.
Foster lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Foster.
Foster landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Munoz is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Foster stalling in the clinch.
Foster lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Munoz backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Foster.
Munoz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Foster misses with a knee strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Munoz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Foster using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Foster lands a hook that snaps the head of Munoz backwards.
Foster lands a knee to the head.
Foster connects with a nasty looking knee right to Munoz's face.

Munoz is rocked!
Foster lands a body punch.
Foster is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Foster lands an elbow that stopped Munoz in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Munoz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Munoz takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Foster working Munoz over with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Foster.
A hook to the body from Foster.
A nice right hand lands inside from Foster.
Foster just leaning against Munoz, taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz taking a breather.
Foster content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Foster comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Foster lands an elbow inside that Munoz shrugs off.
Foster connects with a nasty looking knee right to Munoz's face.
Foster jerks Munoz's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Munoz drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Foster goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Foster because Munoz was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Drew Foster!