PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zadimus Delacroix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milky Mindoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Delacroix
vs
Mindoro

187 cm
27
185 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

198 cm
27
186 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zadimus Delacroix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milky Mindoro!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delacroix avoids the head kick by Mindoro.
Delacroix lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Delacroix misses.
Delacroix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mindoro.
Delacroix cracks Mindoro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Delacroix will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Delacroix moves out of range as Mindoro strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Delacroix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mindoro misses with an uppercut. Delacroix saw that one coming.
Delacroix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mindoro was well out of range. Poor timing from Delacroix.
Mindoro is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Delacroix lands a nice shot to the body.
Mindoro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Delacroix throws a nice looking combination but Mindoro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mindoro throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Delacroix misses.
Mindoro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Delacroix lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mindoro circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mindoro lands a head kick!

It looks like Zadimus Delacroix has been cut.
Delacroix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mindoro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mindoro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Delacroix jabs Mindoro right on the nose. Mindoro blinks but takes it well.
Delacroix lands a lovely overhand right.
Mindoro tries a head kick but it misses.
Delacroix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good leg kick by Mindoro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mindoro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mindoro throws a body kick that misses.
Mindoro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mindoro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mindoro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Delacroix moves away from the strike by Mindoro.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Delacroix feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mindoro sprawling to the canvas! Mindoro rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Delacroix finish him?!

Mindoro is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Delacroix ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Mindoro clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zadimus Delacroix!
An out of breath Zadimus Delacroix thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.