PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Maddoc (ranked 4304 p4p, 3198 weight class) and Sinan Vrases (ranked 419 p4p, 338 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Maddoc
vs
Vrases

184 cm
25
175
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
24
162
3 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Decent knees
Determined

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Maddoc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sinan Vrases!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Maddoc drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vrases keeping moving, preventing Maddoc from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maddoc is really struggling to control Vrases but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vrases can do anything to dispel that myth.
Maddoc is fighting to break Vrases's control of his arms but Vrases is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vrases looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrases has his hands on Maddoc's head, controlling the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Vrases closes the distance and clinches.
Vrases landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vrases leaning against his opponent.
Vrases using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maddoc is breathing heavily.
Vrases connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Paul Maddoc has been cut.
Maddoc takes a knee to the side of the body.
Maddoc takes a knee right on the jaw!

Vrases has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Maddoc goes down! Vrases pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!

Maddoc is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vrases in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Maddoc looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vrases turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinan Vrases!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sinan Vrases waved his t-shirt featuring BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION's logo in front of the cameras.