PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Opdauhl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Dos Santos
vs
Opdauhl

193 cm
33
257 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

210 cm
23
280 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition

Conquer
GREEN!160

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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Barry Opdauhl!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Opdauhl misses with a two punch combination.
Santos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Opdauhl misses with a body shot.
Santos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Opdauhl.
Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Santos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Opdauhl waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santos.
Opdauhl has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Santos is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Santos throws an overhand right that lands on Opdauhl's shoulder, as Opdauhl tries to avoid the shot.
Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Opdauhl lands a nice looking body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Opdauhl.
Santos misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos misses with an uppercut.
Opdauhl is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Opdauhl throws a chopping leg kick but Santos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Santos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Opdauhl with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santos scores with a sloppy right hand. Opdauhl should have avoided that one.

It looks like Barry Opdauhl has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos cracks Opdauhl with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santos connects with a stiff jab that staggers Opdauhl - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Junior Dos Santos!
After winning the bout, Junior Dos Santos thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.