PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonzo Ignacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alonzo Ignacio will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Smith
vs
Ignacio

160 cm
18
177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

181 cm
19
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alonzo Ignacio !
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Smith shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ignacio 's guard.
Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Ignacio working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Smith has passed into half guard!
Smith working Ignacio over with strikes.

Ignacio is rocked!
Ignacio is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ignacio avoid being mounted?
Ignacio is still in real trouble! Can Smith finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Smith there.
Smith lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

It looks like Alonzo Ignacio has been cut.
Ignacio trying to control but Smith postures up.
Smith lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Ignacio ! More strikes land and this one is all over! Smith jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Smith!