PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin St Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cardio Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Andre kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is When the Saints Go Marching In. Machine is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Skrillex - Bangarang . Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

St Andre
vs
Machine

176 cm
24
154 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

190 cm
21
165 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benjamin St Andre!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cardio Machine!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine shoots in for a takedown but St Andre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
St Andre stuffs the takedown attempt from Machine. Machine gets slowly back to his feet.
Machine looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Benjamin St Andre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cardio Machine.
Machine doesn't succeed with the takedown
and St Andre counters with a nice leg kick.
St Andre jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Machine looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? St Andre is fending him off so far but Machine persists. Nope, St Andre circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab lands there for St Andre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machine on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Machine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and St Andre counters with a stiff right hand.
Machine looks gassed!
Good exchange - St Andre coming out on top.
St Andre tries to clinch up.
St Andre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Machine shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Machine gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! St Andre gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin St Andre!
Benjamin St Andre retains his lightweight title!
Benjamin St Andre decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.