PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kaleb Estrada (ranked 4737 p4p, 5298 weight class) and Mark Daicse (ranked 400 p4p, 428 weight class). Kaleb Estrada could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mark Daicse's chin.

Estrada
vs
Daicse

182 cm
22
160
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
22
165
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaleb Estrada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Daicse!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estrada looks to clinch
and Daicse counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Daicse looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Daicse misses with a hook.
Estrada wants to clinch.
Daicse counters with a body kick.
Daicse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Estrada moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Estrada tries to clinch there but Daicse circles away.
Estrada will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Estrada blocks a head kick by Daicse.
Estrada throws a big counter combination but Daicse scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Decent striking displayed by Estrada there.
Estrada throws a series of punches but Daicse avoids them all with ease.
Estrada throws a series of punches but Daicse avoids them all with ease.
Kaleb Estrada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daicse thuds his right hand into Estrada's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Estrada misses with a double jab.
Daicse uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Estrada has time to react.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Estrada.
Estrada misses with an uppercut. Daicse saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daicse cracks a nice hook into Estrada's ribs.
Daicse scores with a decent looking hook.

Estrada drops Daicse with a right and a left! Estrada comes rushing in but Daicse regains his composure and manages to keep Estrada in guard.

Daicse is rocked!

It looks like Mark Daicse has been cut.
Daicse avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Daicse is still in real trouble! Can Estrada finish him?

Daicse is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Daicse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Estrada drops Daicse with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Daicse! Estrada dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaleb Estrada!