PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shannon Craig (ranked 24349 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Dalente (ranked 6150 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Craig
vs
Dalente

212 cm
25
162 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shannon Craig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cain Dalente!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craig misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dalente is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Craig misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dalente moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Shannon Craig has been cut.
Craig fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dalente misses with a few strikes there.

Dalente looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Craig!
Craig is looking to regain half guard here but Dalente keeps moving and retains side control.
Dalente landing a few strikes.
Dalente has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Craig tries to improve position but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalente cracks Craig with a big right hand but Craig just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Craig is rocked!
Dalente cracks Craig with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Dalente immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Craig is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Dalente!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Dalente!