PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Muntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santiago has chosen Undead - Hollywood Undead as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Muntz
vs
Santiago

185 cm
26
180 lbs
14 - 3 - 1

180 cm
30
167 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Nelson Muntz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muntz throws a push kick but Santiago slaps the foot to one side.
Muntz tries to move into range but Santiago moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santiago pivots, looking for a leg kick but Muntz is out of range and Santiago settles back down.

Santiago clinches.
Muntz struggles to land a body shot inside as Santiago controls his hands.
Muntz tries to work over Santiago's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Muntz swings wildly with an uppercut but Santiago uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santiago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Muntz.
Muntz keeps control of Santiago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Muntz misses with the head strike.
Santiago wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muntz has him pressed against the cage.
Muntz swings wildly with an uppercut but Santiago uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muntz has a couple of punches blocked by Santiago.
Muntz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Santiago manages to break the clinch.
Santiago connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Muntz walks into a left hand.
Santiago shoots in but Muntz avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago scores with a shot to the body.

Santiago closes the distance and pushes Muntz back into the cage.
Muntz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Muntz throws a punch but it's blocked by Santiago.
Muntz can't find room to land a body shot as Santiago controls the action.
Santiago can't break the clinch.
Muntz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Santiago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Muntz.
Santiago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Santiago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Santiago tries to break free but Muntz pushes him back against the cage.
Muntz keeps control of Santiago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Santiago is trying to force a seperation but Muntz has the dominant position.
Santiago has Muntz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muntz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Muntz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Muntz prevents Santiago from breaking the clinch.
Muntz throws a head punch that misses.
Muntz misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muntz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Santiago is trying to force a seperation but Muntz has the dominant position.
Santiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santiago blocks a body shot from Muntz.
Muntz can't find room to land a body shot as Santiago controls the action.
Muntz effectively controlling the action here.

Santiago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santiago moves out of range of the body kick.
Santiago misses with a series of wild punches.
Muntz throws a low kick, looking for Santiago's leg but Santiago calmly moves out of range.
Santiago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muntz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Muntz.
Santiago tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nelson Muntz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Muntz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left and a right from Santiago both land. Nice combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muntz tries to score with a low kick but Santiago moves his leg out of the way.
Muntz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santiago fails with a takedown attempt.
Nelson Muntz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Santiago.
Santiago takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Santiago avoids the body shot from Muntz.
Muntz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.

Muntz gets caught napping as Santiago dives in and scores a takedown. Muntz manages to retain guard.
Santiago is looking to stand up but Muntz won't let him.

Muntz is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Santiago presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santiago prevents a body shot from Muntz.
Santiago tries to break the clinch but Muntz is controlling the position.
Santiago is trying to break the clinch but Muntz has him pressed against the cage.
Santiago wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santiago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santiago is looking to break free of the clinch but Muntz has double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muntz has Santiago pressed against the cage, preventing Santiago from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Muntz throws a head punch that misses.
Muntz misses with a short punch on the inside.

Santiago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santiago takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Santiago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muntz throws a nice head kick!

It looks like Dante Santiago has been cut.
Santiago looks to land a combination but Muntz avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Santiago throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Muntz.
Santiago throws a jab but it's blocked by Muntz.
A shot to the liver by Santiago. Beautiful body shot.
Muntz cracks a nice hook into Santiago's ribs.
Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Muntz takes the fight into the clinch.
Muntz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Santiago wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muntz has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Nelson Muntz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dante Santiago's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Muntz catches Santiago with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Santiago goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Muntz misses with a wild body shot.
Muntz moves away from the strike by Santiago.
Santiago throws a quick inside leg kick.
Muntz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Santiago checks it well.
Santiago punishes Muntz's body with a nice straight punch.
Santiago misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Muntz blocks the leg kick.
Dante Santiago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santiago tries to clinch there but Muntz circles away.
Muntz throws a leg kick but Santiago moved away.
Muntz scores with the left hand. Santiago knows he should have avoided that one.
Santiago throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dante Santiago is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Muntz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Santiago on the side of the head.
Santiago ducks under a wild hook from Muntz.
Santiago misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santiago just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Muntz lands.
Muntz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santiago manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Muntz.
Muntz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Muntz blocks a jab.
Santiago keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muntz.
Santiago tries to clinch up but Muntz circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice straight punches there by Muntz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Muntz.
Muntz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santiago was well out of range. Poor timing from Muntz.
Muntz has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Muntz throws a lazy right hand but Santiago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Muntz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santiago looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Santiago lands a nice shot that snaps Muntz's head back.
Muntz avoids the body shot from Santiago.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santiago doesn't manage to clinch there - Muntz circles away.
Muntz tries a low kick but Santiago avoids it.
Santiago lands a nice shot to the body.
Santiago throws a jab when Muntz was well out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muntz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Muntz wants it to stay on the feet.
Santiago takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Muntz thuds a left hand into Santiago's body.
A leg kick checked by Santiago.
Muntz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Santiago. That did some damage!
Santiago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muntz defending well as Santiago loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick from Muntz lands but Santiago takes it in his stride.
Santiago on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Santiago keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nelson Muntz is winning the standup battle so far.
Santiago misses the body punch
and Muntz counters with a low kick, right behind Santiago 's knee.
Muntz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Muntz throws a lazy right hand but Santiago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Muntz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Muntz misses with a straight left.
Nice straight punches there by Muntz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Muntz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Santiago throws a leg kick but Muntz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Santiago throws the kick towards the body but Muntz avoids it.
A lazy left from Santiago finds it's target.
Santiago misses with an uppercut. Muntz saw that one coming.
Muntz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A combination from Santiago does no damage.
Horrible takedown by Santiago or perhaps it was just good defense by Muntz which made him look bad.
Santiago is breathing heavily.
Muntz lands with a good body shot.
Muntz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Muntz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Santiago fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muntz manages to avoid it.
Muntz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That kick from Muntz tenderised Santiago's leg. Santiago is trying to keep his angry face on.
Muntz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santiago takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Santiago is rocked!
Muntz drops Santiago with a straight right hand, right on the button! Muntz follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Muntz!
After the fight, Nelson Muntz was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.