PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bones The Coke Fiend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lima Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lima Santos is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Bones The Coke Fiend
vs
Santos

195 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
24
206 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Prefers standup

Sin City Allstars

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Bones The Coke Fiend!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lima Santos!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Coke Fiend throws a head kick that misses.
The Coke Fiend misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Santos! But no joy.
The Coke Fiend thows a leg kick but Santos checks it
and The Coke Fiend takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Coke Fiend moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Coke Fiend pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Coke Fiend tries to clinch

and Santos counters with a single leg into guard. The Coke Fiend didn't expect that.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Santos with a nice head shot there.
The Coke Fiend working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Santos.
The Coke Fiend knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santos on the ground.
Santos stopping the sweep attempt from The Coke Fiend.
Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The Coke Fiend utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Santos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santos connects with a couple of short punches.

Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Santos throws a big right hand that misses.
Santos works over The Coke Fiend with some ground and pound from guard.

Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Coke Fiend preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Coke Fiend working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Santos.
Santos throwing strikes from guard but The Coke Fiend blocks nicely.
Santos works over The Coke Fiend with some ground and pound from guard.
The Coke Fiend on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if The Coke Fiend tries to get out of the position.
Santos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Santos postures up in The Coke Fiend's guard and throws a big left but The Coke Fiend blocks it.
Santos has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Hilo. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Santos stands up over The Coke Fiend, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Santos lands a couple of elbows.
Santos distracts The Coke Fiend with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The Coke Fiend avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos landing with the ground and pound.
Santos passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Santos tries for a kimura but The Coke Fiend is defending well.

Santos is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but The Coke Fiend is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Santos misses with the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands some shots froms side control.
Santos tries to advance to mount but The Coke Fiend denies him.
Santos is looking to take a break and control but The Coke Fiend is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Coke Fiend managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Santos.
Santos sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but The Coke Fiend is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Coke Fiend avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Santos.

Santos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lima Santos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

The Coke Fiend tries a head kick but it misses.
And Santos tries to counter it with a takedown but The Coke Fiend pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Santos steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Coke Fiend. That one must have hurt.
The Coke Fiend is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Santos with the counter takedown but The Coke Fiend avoids it easily.

The Coke Fiend gets a clinch.
The Coke Fiend misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Santos.
With the fighters up against the ropes, The Coke Fiend throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The Coke Fiend.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Coke Fiend landing knees to the body.
The Coke Fiend displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santos up against the ropes.
Santos managing to block the knees to the body from The Coke Fiend.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Coke Fiend pushes off an throws an elbow but Santos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
The Coke Fiend tries to land knees in the clinch but Santos avoids the damage to the body.
The Coke Fiend unloads a knee to the mid-section. Santos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Coke Fiend lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santos jumps guard but The Coke Fiend stands there with Santos around his waist. Santos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Coke Fiend throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Coke Fiend lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Lima Santos has been cut.
Santos dodges an elbow strike from The Coke Fiend.
Santos avoiding damage as The Coke Fiend throws knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Coke Fiend lands an elbow that stopped Santos in his tracks for a moment.

Santos manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Santos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Coke Fiend's guard.

Santos trying to control but The Coke Fiend is working from the bottom.
The Coke Fiend has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Santos working some strikes from top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos trying to control but The Coke Fiend is working from the bottom.
The Coke Fiend looking to control but Santos passes into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed The Coke Fiend's head.
The Coke Fiend tries to kick Santos off but Santos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Santos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The Coke Fiend won't allow Santos to pass to mount.
Santos performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

The Coke Fiend is defending against the submission attempts here by Santos.
Santos is looking to take a break and control but The Coke Fiend is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The Coke Fiend tries to kick Santos off but Santos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Santos seems to be working for a kimura but The Coke Fiend defends the submission attempt.
Santos is nestled in close to The Coke Fiend, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santos winds up and cracks The Coke Fiend with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The Coke Fiend avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Santos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Bones The Coke Fiend dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lima Santos's cut.
That's time! The Coke Fiend's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

The Coke Fiend lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The Coke Fiend goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Santos takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Santos is rocked!
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Coke Fiend circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Santos drops to the canvas, hurt badly! The Coke Fiend follows Santos to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Bones The Coke Fiend!
Johnny Bones The Coke Fiend is the new light heavyweight champion!