PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vic Thory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anti Satosari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thory comes to the cage accompanied by It's a fight. Satosari has chosen Primo Victoria as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Thory
vs
Satosari

188 cm
21
200 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

188 cm
35
197 lbs
22 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vic Thory!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anti Satosari!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satosari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thory.
Satosari connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thory's hands.

It looks like Vic Thory has been cut.
Satosari tries a low kick but Thory avoids it.
Thory swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thory looks to land a left hand but Satosari moved out of range nicely.
Thory misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satosari.
Jab from Thory.
A head kick misses from Satosari.
Thory misses with the combination.
Satosari keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Satosari swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thory.
Thory throws a right and a left that Satosari avoids nicely.
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!
Satosari misses with a kick to the body.
Thory misses with the combination.
Thory scores with a crisp jab that stopped Satosari in his tracks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thory cracks Satosari with a right hand to the side of the head.

Satosari darts in and clinches Thory up against the cage.

Thory breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anti Satosari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some bone on bone action there as Satosari checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Satosari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice uppercut there from Thory.
A nice inside leg kick there by Satosari. That's going to slow Thory down.
Thory throws a head kick that misses.
Satosari wants to slow Thory down by chopping away at his legs.

Satosari darts in and clinches Thory up against the cage.
Satosari is leaning against Thory and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Satosari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Satosari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satosari throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thory.
Satosari tries to clinch but Thory is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thory tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Satosari was well out of range. Poor timing from Thory.
Thory throws a leg kick but Satosari sees it coming and moves out of range.
Thory works Satosari's body with a nice hook.
Satosari looks to land a combination but Thory avoids it well.
Thory lands a jab to Satosari's midsection.
Thory with a hook.
Thory scores with a hook.
Thory keeps the fight on the outside.
Thory moves out of range of the body kick.
Thory misses the shot to the body.
Thory just misses with a punch to the body.
Satosari moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Satosari.
Thory throws an overhand right that lands on Satosari's shoulder, as Satosari tries to avoid the shot.
Thory fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Satosari on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thory throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Thory throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Satosari takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Satosari goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Thory tries to keep at a distance but Satosari has taken the fight into the clinch.
Satosari lands an elbow just above Thory 's eye.

Satosari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thory jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Satosari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thory misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satosari.
Thory throws out a loose jab but Satosari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thory scoring well with a low kick there.
Thory tries to bum rush Satosari with a series of wild strikes but Satosari uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thory scores with a hook to the body. Satosari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Satosari lands a big head kick that sends Thory tumbling to the mat! Satosari takes a step backwards and waves Thory back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thory throws a solid leg kick but Satosari takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thory.
Satosari takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thory misses with a hook. Satosari ducked under it nicely.
Thory misses with a double jab.

Thory gets tackled into the cage by Satosari. Satosari maintains the clinch.
Satosari can't find room to land a body shot as Thory controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Satosari.
Thory has had enough of the clinch but Satosari keeps him there for the moment.
Satosari is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thory is defending well for now.
Thory takes an elbow to the temple.
Satosari lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thory backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thory is trying to break the clinch but Satosari is controlling him.
Satosari lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thory backwards.

Satosari breaks from the clinch.
Thory throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Satosari on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anti Satosari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vic Thory's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Thory swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thory moves out of range of the body kick.
Thory throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satosari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thory throws a sloppy head kick and Satosari moves out of range easily.
Thory scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Satosari doesn't seem bothered though.

Satosari instigates a clinch.
Thory is trying to break free.
Satosari lands a damaging elbow.
Satosari lands an elbow inside that Thory shrugs off.
Thory has had enough of the clinch but Satosari keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from Thory.
Thory is trying to force a seperation but Satosari has the dominant position.
Satosari comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thory is looking to break free of the clinch but Satosari has double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Satosari.
Satosari creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thory's defenses.

Vic Thory's cut is getting worse.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thory has had enough of the clinch but Satosari keeps him there for the moment.
Satosari misses with an elbow strike.
Thory is trying to break the clinch but Satosari is controlling him.
Satosari has Thory pressed against the cage, preventing Thory from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Satosari lands a nice elbow.
Satosari taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thory managing to block the knees to the body from Satosari.

Thory breaks from the clinch.

Thory shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Thory thows a huge punch but Satosari dodges it nicely.
Satosari is staying active underneath Thory, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thory not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Satosari tries to get to full guard but Thory has control of the leg.
Satosari is staying active underneath Thory, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

We're going to have a standup here because Vic Thory wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thory lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Satosari has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Satosari and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thory tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thory takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Satosari thumps Thory with a low kick.
Thory misses with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thory turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Satosari tries a head kick but it misses.
Satosari scores with a three punch combo!
Thory throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Satosari.
Satosari throws a low kick but Thory avoids it.
Satosari tries to clinch up
and Thory cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thory misses with a hook. Satosari ducked under it nicely.
Satosari throws a hook but Thory blocks it.
Thory throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satosari throws a head kick that misses.
Satosari takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thory. Satosari does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thory throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Satosari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Satosari thuds his shin into the meat of Thory's side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thory throws a combination that misses
and Satosari counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thory misses with a hook. Satosari ducked under it nicely.
Thory attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Satosari lands a big head kick that sends Thory tumbling to the mat! Satosari takes a step backwards and waves Thory back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Satosari.
Satosari lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Thory is rocked!

Vic Thory's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Satosari lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oh Thory is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thory takes a swing at Satosari's ribcage but misses.
Thory seems to have got his legs back now.
Thory misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Satosari is looking to slow Thory down with leg kicks.
Satosari avoids the body shot from Thory.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anti Satosari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vic Thory's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Thory on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Anti Satosari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Satosari throws a head kick that misses.

Satosari moves into the clinch successfully.

Satosari manages to break the clinch.
Thory misses with a series of wild punches.

Satosari closes the distance and clinches.

Thory breaks the clinch.
Thory scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Satosari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thory.

Satosari gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Thory is trying to force a seperation but Satosari has the dominant position.
Thory misses with a punch on the inside.
Satosari stalling in the clinch.
Satosari softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thory lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Satosari looking to stall.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Satosari.
Thory wants to break the clinch but can't.
Satosari lands an elbow just above Thory 's eye.
Thory takes an elbow to the forehead.
Satosari lands a damaging elbow.
Satosari keeps control of Thory as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thory is looking to break free of the clinch but Satosari has double underhooks.
Thory is trying to force a seperation but Satosari has the dominant position.
Satosari digs a right hand into Thory's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thory's gas tank.
Satosari lands a damaging elbow.
Satosari lands a shoulder strike.
Satosari prevents a body shot from Thory.

Satosari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Satosari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satosari tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thory manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Satosari throws a hook to the side of Thory's head but Thory sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thory on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Thory is looking to chop away at Satosari's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A leg kick checked by Thory.
Thory misses with the body kick
and Satosari counters with a body kick that stops Thory in his tracks momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thory throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thory throws a leg kick that misses.
Thory looks to land a combination but Satosari avoids it well.
Satosari doesn't manage to clinch there - Thory circles away.
A jab from Thory does it's job there.
Thory ducks right into an uppercut from Satosari.

Jeez, Vic Thory's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A decent looking cross lands there for Satosari.
Anti Satosari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thory avoids the head kick by Satosari.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thory displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Thory throws a body punch but Satosari moves out of range.
Satosari tries to clinch up but Thory circles away and keeps his distance.
Satosari avoids the body shot from Thory.
Donk. Satosari catches Thory right on the button with a cross.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anti Satosari!
Anti Satosari took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.