PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henri Web (ranked 4902 p4p, 4772 weight class) and Juan Martinez (ranked 532 p4p, 521 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.

Web
vs
Martinez

188 cm
25
205
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
210
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Prefers standup

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henri Web!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Web swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martinez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Web was well out of range. Poor timing from Martinez.
Web lands a glancing blow to the side of Martinez's head.

Martinez darts in and clinches Web up against the cage.
Martinez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Web is trying to pull guard but Martinez has him pressed against the cage.
Martinez digs a right hand underneath Web's ribcage. Web let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Martinez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Web fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Martinez works on Web's body with a couple of short punches.
Martinez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Web fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henri Web. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Web is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Martinez.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Martinez lands a hook to the side of the head.

Web is rocked!
Nice body punch from Martinez.
Oh Web is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martinez is stalling here.
Web seems to have got his legs back now.
Martinez is pushing Web up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are getting on Martinez's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Martinez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Webs head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Martinez.
Martinez leaning against his opponent.
Martinez is working Web over against the cage.
Martinez slows down the pace here.
Martinez is leaning against Web and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Martinez.
Martinez lands with a short shot to the head.
Martinez stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Martinez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Martinez.
Martinez taking a breather.
Martinez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Web tries to pull guard but Martinez holds him up against the cage and eventually Web drops back down to his feet.
Martinez content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Juan Martinez.
Martinez throws a big shot that misses.
Web throws a jab when Martinez was well out of range.
Web looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Web swings widly with a right hand
and Martinez counters with a huge left! Web is in big trouble! He's backing up but Martinez isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Web from any more damage. A dominating finish by Martinez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Martinez!
Juan Martinez thanked the fans post fight for their support.