PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lucio Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Finkelton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucio Santana had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 156.1lbs, 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. Lucio Santana had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Santana
vs
Finkelton

191 cm
18
161 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

174 cm
18
161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucio Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bart Finkelton!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finkelton lands the left hand.
Santana slips a jab and a cross from Finkelton.
Finkelton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Santana doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Finkelton counters with a stiff right hand.
Finkelton connects with a nice looking jab.
Santana throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Finkelton's waist but Finkelton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Santana off to one side.
Finkelton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

It looks like Lucio Santana has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Finkelton. Beautiful body shot.
Santana tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Finkelton to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santana closes the distance but Finkelton moves to the side
and Finkelton counters with a straight right hand.
A jab lands there for Finkelton.
Santana looks to clinch

and Finkelton counters with a crisp one two that drops Santana! Finkelton thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Santana to his feet! Santana is in big trouble!

Santana is rocked!
Santana is breathing heavily.
Finkelton dips to his left and cracks Santana with an uppercut!
Oh Santana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Finkelton circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Santana to the canvas! Santana doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Finkelton keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bart Finkelton!