PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Cristos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremih Budden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cristos might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cypress Hill - Hand on the Pump. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cristos
vs
Budden

178 cm
24
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 1

179 cm
21
169 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Conviction

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 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Cristos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremih Budden!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Budden gets a takedown into half guard.

Budden is looking for a kimura here.
Budden throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Cristos kicks Budden off and gets back to his feet.
Jeremih Budden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Budden.
Cristos throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Cristos.
Cristos stuffs the takedown.
Budden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cristos. Cristos obviously looking to wear him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Budden wants to clinch up but Cristos keeps it at a distance.
Nice jab there from Cristos.

Cristos lands a big right hand that sends Budden crashing to the mat! Cristos stays standing though and waves Budden back to his feet!

Budden is rocked!
Budden looks gassed!
Cristos fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Budden square on the jaw! Damn, Budden is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

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