PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oberyn Martel (ranked 3908 p4p, 488 weight class) and Vinicio Vanna (ranked 4769 p4p, 555 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Martel
vs
Vanna

187 cm
26
207 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

178 cm
19
214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oberyn Martel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinicio Vanna!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vanna rushes Martel and presses him up against the cage.
Vanna has a couple of punches blocked by Martel.
Vanna lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vanna prevents the takedown attempt.
Vanna lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martel backwards.

It looks like Oberyn Martel has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vanna.
Vanna throws a punch but it's blocked by Martel.
Vanna lands a nice uppercut.
Vanna swings wildly with an uppercut but Martel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vanna.
Vanna lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vanna swings wildly with an uppercut but Martel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Martel fails to land.
Vanna throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martels head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vanna working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vanna pushes Martel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanna lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vanna lands with a left to the head.

Oberyn Martel's cut is getting worse.
Vanna lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martel backwards.
Martel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Martel throws a head punch that misses.
Martel wants a takedown but no success here.
Vanna lands a right hand.
Martel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oberyn Martel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vanna lands a nice uppercut.
Vanna lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Oberyn Martel's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A head punch on the inside from Martel fails to land.
Martel throws a head punch that misses.
Vanna misses with some punches.
Vanna lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Vanna.

Jeez, Oberyn Martel's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vanna lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Martel working aggressively here.
Vanna fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martel misses with a punch to the body.
Martel goes for a takedown attempt but Vanna pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Martel.

Vanna moves into the clinch successfully.
Vanna swings wildly with an uppercut but Martel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanna lands a left hand.
Martel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vanna's elbow.
Martel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vanna pulls his leg out and moves away.

Vanna clinches up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vanna throws a punch but it's blocked by Martel.
Vanna lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vinicio Vanna!
Our winner, Vinicio Vanna, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.