PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spartacus Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elmo Salty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salty is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gonna Fly Now. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Halo
vs
Salty

195 cm
28
232 lbs
15 - 6 - 1

190 cm
31
260 lbs
25 - 15 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Spartacus Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Elmo Salty!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Salty clinches.
Salty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
Salty is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Salty gets underhooks to prevent Halo's takedown attempt.
A short right from Halo on the inside.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Halo prevents a body shot from Salty.
Halo pushes Salty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salty scores with a nice hook to the head.

It looks like Spartacus Halo has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salty.
A short left from Salty.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
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!
Halo working aggressively here.
Salty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Salty drops Halo with a big knee straight up the middle! Halo is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Halo is rocked!
Halo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Halo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Halo misses the shot to the body.
Salty scores with a leg kick.
Halo seems to have got his legs back now.
Salty misses the body punch

so Halo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Halo throws a big right hand that misses.

Salty pushes Halo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Salty lands with an overhand left.
Salty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Halo thinks about countering with a body kick.
A punch combination from Halo misses.
Halo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Halo has Salty up against the cage in a clinch.
Halo lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salty.
Salty trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salty tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Salty back against the cage.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Halo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Halo.
Halo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salty landing knees to the body.
Halo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salty.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by Salty.
Salty blocking some punches.
Salty misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Salty gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spartacus Halo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo.
Halo wants to take the fight to the mat but Salty manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Halo working aggressively here.
Salty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Salty.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salty tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Salty back against the cage.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salty blocks a body shot from Halo.
Halo lands with a right to the head.
Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Salty controls his hands.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Halo avoids the damage to the body.
Halo misses with some punches.
Salty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Salty.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
Halo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salty gets through Halo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Halo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Halo avoids the damage to the body.
Salty misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Halo.
Salty trying to land knees to the body.
Salty lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo pushes Salty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo blocks an uppercut.
Salty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Salty.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Salty.
A short right from Halo.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by Salty.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Salty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salty blocking some punches.
Salty connects with a nasty looking knee right to Halo's face.

Spartacus Halo's cut is getting worse.
A short right from Salty on the inside.
Halo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo managing to block the knees to the body from Salty.
Salty unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Halo is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Halo lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Salty.
Salty throws a big uppercut that drops Halo! More strikes from Salty and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Halo lies dazed against the cage as Salty celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elmo Salty!
Elmo Salty took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.