PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Petrov (ranked 1361 p4p, 65 weight class) and Marcos Santana (ranked 1584 p4p, 76 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Marcos Santana enters the cage!

Petrov
vs
Santana

164 cm
21
136 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

168 cm
21
145 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergei Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Santana!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ron Honeybunn and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Santana or perhaps it was just good defense by Petrov, which made it look bad.
Santana darts in trying to clinch
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Petrov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santana gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.

Santana is rocked!
Santana moves to clinch but Petrov breaks away
and Petrov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santana is still on wobbly legs! Can Petrov finish him?
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Petrov engages and cracks Santana with a massive lead left hook - Santana tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Petrov is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergei Petrov!
Sergei Petrov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.