PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Heras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joshua Heras will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Snow
vs
Heras

202 cm
18
151 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Benjamin Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joshua Heras!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Heras moves into range and clinches up with Snow.

Heras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Heras moves into range and clinches up with Snow.

Snow pulls Heras into guard.
Snow is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Heras dives into side control.

Heras stands up.

Heras gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Snow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Heras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Heras moves into range and clinches up with Snow.

Heras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Heras moves into range and clinches up with Snow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow fails to pull guard.
Snow tries for a takedown. No joy.

Heras pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Snow takes a jab right on the kisser.

Heras takes the fight into the clinch.

Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Heras closes the distance and clinches.
Snow drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Snow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snow is trying to drag Heras to the mat but Heras just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heras lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards.

Heras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Heras lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snow's sensitive parts.

Heras rushes Snow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Heras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Heras.

Heras moves into range and clinches up with Snow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow fails to pull guard.
Snow is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Heras to keep the fight standing.

Heras breaks the clinch.

Heras gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Heras gets underhooks to prevent Snow's takedown attempt.
Snow fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Snow is working for takedown but Heras is calmly controlling the position for now.

Heras breaks from the clinch.
Heras throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range.
As Heras backs away, Snow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.

Snow gets tackled into the cage by Heras. Heras maintains the clinch.

Snow has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Heras uses from the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Heras gets to his feet - Snow follows without any prompting.

Heras forces Snow back against the cage and clinches.

Heras breaks the clinch.
Joshua Heras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heras pulls out of a head kick attempt.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Snow is trying to break the clinch but Heras has him pressed against the cage.
Snow has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Heras avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Heras breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joshua Heras dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Heras clinches up against the cage.

Heras breaks from the clinch.
Heras lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Heras gets a clinch.
Heras throws a knee to the head but misses.

Heras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Heras circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Snow drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Heras follows Snow 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 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Heras!