PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Martino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanford Fanning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martino's entrance music is DMX - Intro (One Two) . A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Martino
vs
Fanning

186 cm
28
220 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

182 cm
24
216 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charles Martino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sanford Fanning!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fanning swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Martino.
A telegraphed right hand from Martino misses the target.
Fanning feints a jab promting Martino to slip. Fanning then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Martino slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Martino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fanning.
Martino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Martino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fanning counters with a head kick.
Fanning scores with a nice right hand.
Martino misses with an uppercut

and Fanning counters with a left hand that sends Martino to the canvas!

Martino is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fanning arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Martino's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sanford Fanning!
Sanford Fanning thanked the fans post fight for their support.