PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Uadab Santiago (ranked 1169 p4p, 820 weight class) and Gaylord Camara (ranked 145 p4p, 102 weight class). Gaylord Camara acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Santiago
vs
Camara

170 cm
21
149
8 - 1 - 0

179 cm
21
144
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Core Combat

Groove Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Uadab Santiago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gaylord Camara!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camara scores with a body shot.
Santiago dives in for a single leg takedown but Camara sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Camara keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Camara scores with the left hand. Santiago knows he should have avoided that one.

Camara clinches up with Santiago and pushes him back against the cage.
Camara has Santiago pressed against the cage, preventing Santiago from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Camara.
Camara lands a body shot in the clinch.
Camara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Camara lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camara lands with a short shot to the head.
Santiago has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Camara avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Camara lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santiago backwards.
Camara is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Camara lands a right hand.
Camara lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Camara creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Camara cracks Santiago with a nice body shot.
Santiago tries to pull guard but Camara forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uadab Santiago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santiago takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Camara.
Camara presses Santiago against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago misses with some punches.
Camara pushes Santiago back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Camara is working Santiago over against the cage.
Santiago is breathing heavily.
Santiago takes a shot to the head.
Santiago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Camara.
Camara lands a body punch.
Camara softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Camara lands a hook that snaps the head of Santiago backwards.
Camara throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Santiago can't break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Camara.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Camara.
Camara softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camara scores with a shoulder strike.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Camara lands with a light punch inside.
Camara lands a right hand.
Camara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Camara lands a body shot in the clinch.
Camara lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santiago backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara lands a body punch.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Santiago is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Camara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Santiago is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Camara creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Santiago's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Santiago drops to his knees and Camara pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaylord Camara!
A very excited looking Gaylord Camara made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.