PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Delo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will DeFrank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delo Santos comes into the arena with Last Resort blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Delo Santos
vs
DeFrank

195 cm
26
179 lbs
10 - 8 - 1

180 cm
25
185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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 10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Delo Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Will DeFrank!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeFrank throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeFrank takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeFrank misses the body punch
and Delo Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
A low kick from DeFrank is predictable there
letting Delo Santos counter with a right hand.

DeFrank instigates a clinch.
Delo Santos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeFranks head.
DeFrank has had enough of the clinch but Delo Santos keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Delo Santos.
DeFrank has had enough of the clinch but Delo Santos keeps him there for the moment.
DeFrank is trying to break free.

Delo Santos breaks the clinch.
Delo Santos throws a nice head kick!
A shot to the body from DeFrank misses
and Delo Santos counters with a three punch combo that has DeFrank backing up. DeFrank nods at Delo Santos to acknowledge the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Delo Santos scores with the left hand. DeFrank knows he should have avoided that one.

DeFrank shoots in and gets a takedown into Delo Santos's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Delo Santos wants to control but DeFrank passes easily into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delo Santos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. DeFrank is working away from the top position though.
Delo Santos blocking the ground and pound attempt from DeFrank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeFrank scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
DeFrank lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Delo Santos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
DeFrank looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Delo Santos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
DeFrank throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Delo Santos to regain full guard.
DeFrank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Delo Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DeFrank throws a big elbow that misses.
DeFrank cracks Delo Santos with a solid left hand.
DeFrank looking to pass the guard.
DeFrank throws a big right hand that misses.
DeFrank lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Delo Santos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delo Santos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
DeFrank makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
DeFrank scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
DeFrank stands up over Delo Santos, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Delo Santos is rocked!
DeFrank passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Oh Delo Santos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeFrank advances to full mount.
Oooh a big shot lands for DeFrank! Delo Santos is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Will DeFrank!