PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscratapin De Santiuya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and His Eminence Cardinal Sanctus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cardinal Sanctus has chosen Ghost B.C. - Secular Haze as his entrance music. Oscratapin De Santiuya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

De Santiuya
vs
Eminence Cardinal Sanctus

190 cm
23
210 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

191 cm
19
220 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oscratapin De Santiuya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, His Eminence Cardinal Sanctus!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Santiuya scores with a jab.
De Santiuya checks a low kick from Cardinal Sanctus.
That kick from Cardinal Sanctus tenderised De Santiuya's leg. De Santiuya is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cardinal Sanctus throws a lazy right hand but De Santiuya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cardinal Sanctus looks to land a body kick but De Santiuya moved away.
De Santiuya throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cardinal Sanctus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Santiuya throws a hook but Cardinal Sanctus blocks it.
Cardinal Sanctus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
His Eminence Cardinal Sanctus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cardinal Sanctus lands with a kick to the temple. De Santiuya shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cardinal Sanctus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cardinal Sanctus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cardinal Sanctus misses with a head kick.
De Santiuya takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cardinal Sanctus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Santiuya moves out of range of the leg kick from Cardinal Sanctus.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardinal Sanctus misses with the combination.
De Santiuya misses the shot to the body.
Cardinal Sanctus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Santiuya.
Cardinal Sanctus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A telegraphed right hand from De Santiuya misses the target.
Cardinal Sanctus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Santiuya lands a jab to the head.
Cardinal Sanctus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
De Santiuya takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cardinal Sanctus lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cardinal Sanctus feints and then cracks De Santiuya's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Santiuya down.
De Santiuya moves out of range of the body kick.
Cardinal Sanctus throws a sloppy head kick and De Santiuya moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardinal Sanctus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cardinal Sanctus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De Santiuya's calf.
Cardinal Sanctus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cardinal Sanctus tries to score with a low kick but De Santiuya moves his leg out of the way.
Cardinal Sanctus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cardinal Sanctus throws a low kick but De Santiuya avoids it.
Cardinal Sanctus throws a wild body kick that De Santiuya sees coming a mile off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cardinal Sanctus.
Cardinal Sanctus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Santiuya lands a body shot.
Cardinal Sanctus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Cardinal Sanctus.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardinal Sanctus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Santiuya.
De Santiuya throws a nice looking combination but Cardinal Sanctus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters circling a little - Cardinal Sanctus finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cardinal Sanctus thows a body kick. De Santiuya tries to catch it but that hurt him.
De Santiuya feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cardinal Sanctuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cardinal Sanctus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
De Santiuya rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cardinal Sanctus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cardinal Sanctus lands with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cardinal Sanctus misses with an uppercut. De Santiuya saw that one coming.
A solid body kick from Cardinal Sanctus.
Cardinal Sanctus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Santiuya is able to avoid easily.
Cardinal Sanctus connects with a looping right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cardinal Sanctus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Santiuya.
Cardinal Sanctus lands a nice looking body kick.
De Santiuya is breathing heavily.
Cardinal Sanctus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

De Santiuya gets tackled into the cage by Cardinal Sanctus. Cardinal Sanctus maintains the clinch.
Cardinal Sanctus lands a shoulder strike.
Cardinal Sanctus trying to land knees to the body.
De Santiuya blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cardinal Sanctus.
De Santiuya avoids a wild elbow strike from Cardinal Sanctus.
De Santiuya's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cardinal Sanctus just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Santiuya's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Santiuya will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cardinal Sanctus up against the cage.
Cardinal Sanctus has De Santiuya pressed against the cage, preventing De Santiuya from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

His Eminence Cardinal Sanctus dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Cardinal Sanctus connects with a leg kick. De Santiuya looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cardinal Sanctus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cardinal Sanctus with a nice cross.

Cardinal Sanctus feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends De Santiuya sprawling to the canvas! De Santiuya rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cardinal Sanctus finish him?!

De Santiuya is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cardinal Sanctus lets loose with a powerful body kick. De Santiuya will feel that in the morning.
Oh De Santiuya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cardinal Sanctus lands a front kick.
His Eminence Cardinal Sanctus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Santiuya on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cardinal Sanctus. Cardinal Sanctus obviously looking to wear him down.
Cardinal Sanctus fakes the leg kick and cracks De Santiuya in the body.
De Santiuya seems to have got his legs back now.
Cardinal Sanctus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cardinal Sanctus and De Santiuya are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Cardinal Sanctus throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking De Santiuya into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Cardinal Sanctus knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). His Eminence Cardinal Sanctus!
A very excited looking His Eminence Cardinal Sanctus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.