PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leighton Matias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alec Dimanche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matias's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Killing In The Name. Dimanche has chosen 835 - SLAPDASH as his entrance music. Leighton Matias could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alec Dimanche's chin.

Matias
vs
Dimanche

195 cm
31
280 lbs
20 - 10 - 0

190 cm
30
275 lbs
20 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leighton Matias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alec Dimanche!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matias fails in his attempt to clinch.

Matias moves into the clinch successfully.
Matias scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Alec Dimanche has been cut.

Dimanche escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dimanche tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Matias paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dimanche blocks a head kick by Matias.
Matias moves in looking to clinch but Dimanche pushes him off.
Dimanche lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matias circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Dimanche misses.
Nice straight punches there by Dimanche. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dimanche.
Matias is looking to clinch.
Matias is looking to clinch.
Dimanche lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matias turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dimanche tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matias was well out of range. Poor timing from Dimanche.

Matias has Dimanche up against the cage in a clinch.
Matias throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matias lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Matias lands an elbow that stopped Dimanche in his tracks for a moment.

That has opened up Alec Dimanche's cut even more.
Dimanche working aggressively here.
Matias pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dimanche avoids the elbow strike from Matias, against the cage.
Dimanche is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Matias is defending well for now.
Matias lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Matias lands a nice elbow.

The cut above Alec Dimanche's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Matias throws a knee to the head but misses.
Matias tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Matias landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Matias landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dimanche looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matias prevents a body shot from Dimanche.
Dimanche tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matias's elbow.
Matias working the clinch nicely. Dimanche is working for position but Matias cracks him with a big knee to the head! Dimanche crumples up against the cage and Matias lands two more shots before the ref can save Dimanche! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Leighton Matias!
Leighton Matias thanked the fans post fight for their support.