PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Glazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Santaros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Glazer
vs
Santaros

197 cm
29
270 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

194 cm
28
240 lbs
13 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chad Glazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dexter Santaros!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Santaros.
Glazer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santaros looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Santaros digs a good hook to Glazer's body.
A jab lands there for Santaros.
Glazer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santaros counters with a stiff right hand.
Glazer fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Santaros.
Glazer misses with an uppercut
and Glazer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Santaros looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Glazer!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santaros misses with the ground and pound.
Santaros fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Santaros lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Santaros content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Glazer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glazer is letting Santaros control him for a moment.
Santaros wants to control but Glazer is keeping him busy.
Glazer tries to improve position but can't.
Santaros landing a few strikes.

It looks like Chad Glazer has been cut.

Santaros tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santaros has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Glazer is trying to improve his position.
Santaros creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Santaros throws a strike aimed at the side of Glazer's head but Glazer avoids it well.
Glazer is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Glazer is not content to let Santaros control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glazer gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Santaros fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Santaros wants to control the pace but Glazer is squirming around nicely.
Santaros lands a couple of good shots and Glazer has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Glazer tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Santaros is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Glazer knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Glazer for a finish.
Santaros lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Santaros.

Chad Glazer's cut is getting worse.

Santaros looking for the RNC.

Santaros looking for the choke from the back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Glazer defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Santaros is hanging on to Glazer's back as he tries to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dexter Santaros dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chad Glazer's cut.
That's time! Glazer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Glazer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santaros throws out the jab.
Glazer lands a two punch combo.
Santaros cracks Glazer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Glazer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Glazer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glazer scores with a one two! Santaros had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Santaros with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Glazer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santaros. Glazer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chad Glazer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glazer needs to keep his hands up - Santaros had a free shot at his head there.

Chad Glazer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Santaros has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santaros jabs Glazer right on the nose. Glazer blinks but takes it well.
Santaros tests Glazer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Santaros. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Glazer throws a leg kick but Santaros sees it coming and moves out of range.
Santaros throws a big shot that misses.
Santaros throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Santaros tests Glazer's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Jeez, Chad Glazer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Santaros cracks Glazer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santaros's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glazer under the eye.

Santaros closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Glazer's guard.
Santaros controlling from the top position.
Santaros postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Santaros landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santaros wants to control from the top but Glazer keeps moving.
Santaros with a nice head shot there.
Glazer keeping full guard, as Santaros tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santaros preventing the sweep.
Glazer trying to control the position.
Santaros trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Santaros slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Santaros thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Glazer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Santaros wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Santaros tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Santaros's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Check out the look on Santaros's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chad Glazer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dexter Santaros!
Dexter Santaros took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Perkele! for their support in the buildup to the fight.