PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elmo Salty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atlas Kartos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salty's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gonna Fly Now. On his way into the cage it seems that Elmo Salty has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Elmo Salty seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Salty
vs
Kartos

190 cm
25
260 lbs
16 - 9 - 0

199 cm
27
260 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Elmo Salty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Atlas Kartos!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kartos closes the distance and clinches.
Kartos misses with a punch to the body.
Salty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kartos backwards.
Our sources have told us that Salty has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Salty lands with a short head shot on the inside.

It looks like Atlas Kartos has been cut.
Kartos wants to stall.
Salty lands a knee to the body.
Kartos working hard to break the clinch.
Salty lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kartos.
Salty pushes off an throws an elbow but Kartos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kartos.
Kartos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kartos trying to stall but Salty improves his position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Salty lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Kartos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Salty putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kartos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kartos is looking to control Salty's arms but Salty gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kartos has his back to the cage.
Salty is leaning against Kartos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kartos looks winded!
A short left from Salty.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kartos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kartos working hard to break the clinch.
Salty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kartos backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kartos working hard to break the clinch.
Kartos throws a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Salty.
Salty lands with a right to the head.
Kartos takes a knee to the side of the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salty.
Salty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kartos backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Salty.
Salty is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kartos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kartos takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short left from Salty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salty landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Salty.
Salty misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kartos.
Salty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kartos backwards.

Kartos is rocked!
Salty pushes Kartos against the cage. Salty is working some dirty boxing. Salty pushes off with a quick right hook! Kartos goes down! Kartos tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Salty moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elmo Salty!
Post fight, Elmo Salty took to the microphone: 'Yeah, I really asked for a rubber match. The first time we fought, he hurt me but I was still defending myself when the ref stepped in. The last time we fought I sent him to oblivion. Today I made it clear I'm the better man! Yo Ryback where you at?!'.