PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Whitaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sinbad Sailor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Whitaker
vs
Sailor

185 cm
22
184 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

178 cm
20
170 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabriel Whitaker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sinbad Sailor!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sailor with a hook.
Sailor defending well as Whitaker loads up on a big left hand.
Sailor staying out of range there.
Sailor's coach down at The Exiled was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sailor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sailor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Whitaker swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Sailor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sailor.
Sailor gets through Whitaker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Sailor.
Sailor lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sailor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Whitakers head.

Whitaker is rocked!

It looks like Gabriel Whitaker has been cut.
Sailor lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Sailor.
Whitaker is breathing heavily.
Sailor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Whitaker.
Sailor is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sailor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Whitaker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sailor cracks Whitaker with a nice body shot.
Whitaker seems to have got his legs back now.
Sailor lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Whitaker or not.
Sailor scores with a shoulder strike.
Sailor scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sailor stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sailor stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sailor lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sailor avoiding damage.
A right hand to the body from Sailor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Sailor.
A short body shot lands from Sailor as the two fighters clinch.
Sailor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Whitaker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sailor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sailor presses Whitaker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sailor content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sailor lands a body punch.
Sailor scores with a shoulder strike.
Sailor lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Sailor.
Sailor scores with a shot to the side of Whitaker's head.
Nice body punch from Sailor - that landed with a thud.
Sailor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Sailor.
A hook to the body from Sailor.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sailor taking a breather.
Sailor creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Whitaker's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Whitaker drops to his knees and Sailor pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinbad Sailor!
Sinbad Sailor is the new welterweight champion!