PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Belal Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Li's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Fearless. Starseed has chosen Bass Nectar- Take You Down as his entrance music. Indigo Starseed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Li
vs
Starseed

195 cm
25
188 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

187 cm
21
187 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power

Excellent grappler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best 160

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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Belal Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Li lands a head kick. Starseed smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Starseed looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Starseed distracts Li with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Starseed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Li swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Starseed controlling from the top position.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starseed missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Starseed wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
Li has momentary wrist control but Starseed slips an elbow through the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed stands and throws Li's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Starseed landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Starseed scores with a couple of short elbows.

Starseed looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Starseed looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Li is avoiding damage well.
Starseed lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Starseed scoring with punches and elbows.
Starseed misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Starseed lands a decent elbow from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Li is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Starseed creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li is looking for a sweep.
Li is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Alpha Elite Private Training, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Li regains half guard.
Starseed working over Li with some ground and pound. Li looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Li keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Starseed works his way into full mount!
Starseed lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Li hang on?

Li is rocked!
Li takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Li is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Starseed postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Li badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Starseed around the waist but Starseed pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Starseed is the winner by TKO! Starseed jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Indigo Starseed!
Indigo Starseed took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Feels good to get another win again! Dude was tough, but I just proved he was nothing compared to me! Broken Halo Pride!'.