PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bernie Martin (ranked 25033 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonino Capatosta (ranked 6088 p4p, 607 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Martin
vs
Capatosta

188 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 4 - 1

180 cm
25
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Urban Fighter

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 1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Bernie Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tonino Capatosta!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Capatosta takes the fight into the clinch.

Martin manages to break the clinch.
Capatosta shoots in for a double leg but Martin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Capatosta drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Martin manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.

Capatosta manages to break the clinch.
Capatosta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Capatosta unleashes a big counter combination but Martin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Capatosta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Capatosta closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Capatosta lands in his opponent's guard.

Capatosta stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin with a poor takedown
and Capatosta counters with a nice uppercut.

Capatosta closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Martin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!

Martin is rocked!
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Capatosta gets a big slam - oh, Martin is out! Martin is out! That's a nasty KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Tonino Capatosta!