PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Garcia (ranked 5684 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Leonard (ranked 5608 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Garcia
vs
Leonard

167 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
137 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sammy Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Leonard!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Leonard closes the distance and clinches.
Leonard lands a shot to the body.
Garcia takes a shot to the head.
Leonard lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Leonard.

It looks like Sammy Garcia has been cut.
Leonard lands a right hand.
Garcia is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Leonard to keep the fight standing.
Leonard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leonard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Leonard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia jumps guard but Leonard stands there with Garcia around his waist. Garcia gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Leonard is working Garcia over against the cage.
Leonard lands with a left to the head.
Leonard lands with a right to the head.
Leonard working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Garcia is rocked!
Leonard lands with a right to the head.
Oh Garcia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good body shot from Leonard.
Garcia is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leonard lands with a light punch inside.
Leonard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leonard creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Garcia out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Leonard!