PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dang Sai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cale Downes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dang Sai has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sai
vs
Downes

180 cm
26
145 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

175 cm
19
150 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Highland Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dang Sai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cale Downes!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sai misses with a looping right.
Sai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Sai has Downes up against the cage in a clinch.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sai lands an elbow just above Downes 's eye.
Sai lands an elbow inside that Downes shrugs off.
Sai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sai lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sai.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.
Sai throws an elbow that misses.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sai lands an elbow inside that Downes shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Downes's brow.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.
Sai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sai lands an elbow just above Downes 's eye.
Sai lands an elbow inside.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Downes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Downes's defenses.
Sai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Downes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Downes avoids a wild elbow strike from Sai.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.
Sai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Downes takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Downes blocks an elbow strike from Sai.
Downes dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Sai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Downes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Downes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sai pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Downes dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Downes blocks an elbow strike from Sai.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sai.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sai throws an elbow but misses.
Downes blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sai throws an elbow but misses.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Downes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sai.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Downes's defenses.
Downes looking for a takedown.
Sai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sai lands an elbow just above Downes 's eye.
Downes dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Downes dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Downes blocks the elbow strike.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.
Downes blocks an elbow strike from Sai.
Downes takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Cale Downes has been cut.
Downes is trying to pull guard but Sai has him pressed against the cage.
Dang Sai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cale Downes.
Downes tries for a takedown but Sai manages to get underhooks.
Sai throws an elbow that misses.
Sai pushes off an throws an elbow but Downes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sai throws an elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Downes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sai lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sai misses with an elbow strike.
Downes taking a breather.
Downes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sai gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sai prevents the takedown attempt.
Sai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Downes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sai is pressed up against the cage. Downes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sai down to the mat. Sai avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Downes walks into a straight right hand from Sai.

Downes is rocked!
Downes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Downes is still on wobbly legs! Can Sai finish him?

Sai closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dang Sai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cale Downes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Sai closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Downes! Sai dives in looking to finish! Downes is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dang Sai!