PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rory Kincade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kincade
vs
Santiago

162 cm
20
144 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

176 cm
30
135 lbs
17 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rory Kincade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santiago tests Kincade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
An inside leg kick from Kincade misses.
Santiago scores with a head kick.

It looks like Rory Kincade has been cut.
A combination from Santiago does no damage.
Kincade throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Santiago.
Santiago avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A combination from Santiago does no damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kincade blocks a head kick by Santiago.
Kincade throws a quick inside leg kick.
Santiago misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kincade swings widly with a right hand
and Santiago counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kincade thinking.
Santiago misses with a double jab.
Kincade moves out of range as Santiago strikes.
Santiago lands a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kincade connects with a body shot.
Kincade defending well as Santiago loads up on a big left hand.
Santiago blocks a jab.
Kincade misses with a low kick.
Santiago moves out of range of the strikes.
Kincade takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kincade jabs Santiago to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Santiago is pawing at Kincade, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Kincade's nose. Kincade is badly hurt! Santiago pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Kincade tries desperately to hold on but Santiago is relentless in his assault! As Kincade receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Santiago away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Santiago!