PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Octavio Saades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Teller's choice of entrance music: This Life. Jackson Teller has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Saades
vs
Teller

183 cm
24
191 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

189 cm
24
199 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Octavio Saades!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Teller!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teller throws a combination. Saades tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Octavio Saades has been cut.
Saades pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Saades swings for the body but Teller moves out of range.
Teller throws a series of punches but Saades avoids them all with ease.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Teller, as that shot connected.
Teller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saades throws out a loose jab but Teller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saades.
Saades takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Teller.
Saades throws a push kick but Teller slaps the foot to one side.
Teller fails in his attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Saades.

Teller closes the distance and pushes Saades back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saades lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Teller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Saades has him pressed against the cage.
Teller prevents a body shot from Saades.
Saades makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saades lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Saades blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teller misses with some punches.
Saades lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Teller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saades makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Saades blocks an uppercut.
Teller swings wildly with an uppercut but Saades uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saades scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Saades misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teller misses with a punch on the inside.
Teller tries a body shot but Saades blocks it.
Saades misses with a punch on the inside.

Teller breaks the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Teller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Teller.
Teller throws a lazy right hand but Saades sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teller thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Saades digs a good hook to Teller's body.
Saades blocks the body kick.
Teller tries to clinch there but Saades circles away.
Teller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Saades seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Saades walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Teller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Saades changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saades avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saades throws a leg kick that misses.
Saades throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Teller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saades takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Saades looks for the body kick but Teller saw that one coming.
Teller tried to score with a low kick but Saades checks it.
Saades swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Saades thuds his right hand into Teller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Saades lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saades ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Saades.
Teller connects with a body shot that sends Saades's belly button to the back.
Teller misses with a lunging right hand
and Saades counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Teller tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller throws a leg kick but Saades checks it.
Saades fires out a quick counter leg kick but Teller just manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Saades blocks the low kick.
Teller throws a leg kick
and Saades counters with a right hand to the body.
Saades throws a one two combo.

Teller has Saades up against the cage in a clinch.

Saades's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saades cracks Teller with a good jab.
Saades scores with a nice right hand.
Teller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saades with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Saades throws the left hand but Teller avoids the punch easily.
Teller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Saades swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Teller.
Saades misses with a wild body shot.
Teller throws a one two combo.
Teller scores with a jab to the head.
Saades connects with a solid leg kick.
Teller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Saades is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Teller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saades takes a swing at Teller's ribcage but misses.
Teller throws a fast counter high kick but Saades manages to duck under it in time.
Teller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Teller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Octavio Saades will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Octavio Saades's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Teller.
Teller throws a hook to the side of Saades's head but Saades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saades throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Teller misses with a right hand
and Saades counters with a leg kick.
A low kick from Saades misses
and Teller counters with an outside leg kick.
Saades connects with a looping right hand.
Teller throws out a loose jab but Saades uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saades misses with a hook. Teller ducked under it nicely.
Teller checks a leg kick nicely.
Teller scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saades throws a solid leg kick but Teller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Saades.
Saades scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Saades on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teller tries to clinch but Saades moves away
and Saades counters with a nice uppercut.

Teller drives through and clinches with Saades against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Saades tries to throw a body punch but Teller avoids it by throwing Saades back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teller.
Teller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Teller is trying to break free.
Saades scores with a nice hook to the head.

Saades escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saades misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Teller misses.
Teller throws a hook but Saades blocks it.
Saades scores with the left hand. Teller knows he should have avoided that one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Saades checks a leg kick.
Teller is looking to land body kicks.
A leg kick checked by Teller.
Teller cracks Saades with an open hand slap.
Teller misses with a wild body shot.
Saades throwing a counter right hand but Teller manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Teller misses.
Teller ducks under a wild hook from Saades.
Saades misses with a left hand
and Teller counters with a series of strikes. Saades will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Teller moves in looking to clinch but Saades pushes him off.
Saades scoring well with a low kick there.
Teller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Saades connects with a good right hand that stumbles Teller. Teller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Saades swings away with a body shot that misses
and Teller counters with a one-two to the body.

Saades is rocked!
Saades misses with a straight right.
Oh Saades is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Octavio Saades is winning the standup battle so far.
Teller misses with a low kick.
Saades seems to have got his legs back now.
Teller slips a straight right by Saades.
Teller takes a swing at Saades's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Saades.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller cracks Saades with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Saades on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Teller. Teller obviously looking to wear him down.
Saades lands a jab to the head.
Teller blocks the body kick.
Teller misses with the combination.
Saades rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Teller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saades lands a hook that stumbles Teller back into the cage. Saades follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Teller to the canvas! Saades pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Teller has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Octavio Saades!
Octavio Saades thanked the fans post fight for their support.