PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between White Bread (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marty Benassi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bread
vs
Benassi

190 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

196 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, White Bread!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marty Benassi!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benassi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bread's waist but Bread gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Benassi off to one side.
Benassi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bread as he jumps to the side.
Benassi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Benassi throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Benassi is defended easily by Bread.
White Bread has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marty Benassi.
Horrible takedown by Benassi or perhaps it was just good defense by Bread which made him look bad.
Benassi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bread defends well and Benassi ends up having to push Bread into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Benassi tries for a takedown. No joy.

Bread escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bread swats away the attempt to clinch by Benassi.
Marty Benassi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benassi wants to clinch but Bread slips to the side
and Bread counters with a left right combination that sends Benassi crashing to the mat - Bread wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Benassi out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). White Bread!
During a confident post fight interview, White Bread thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.