PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Adekambi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renan St Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adekambi comes into the arena with Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Adekambi
vs
St Garcia

171 cm
20
147 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

169 cm
23
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)
Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mohammed Adekambi!
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, Renan St Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

St Garcia closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Adekambi to the mat! Adekambi manages to get full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Adekambi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Adekambi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Mohammed Adekambi just wasn't active enough.
St Garcia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adekambi can pounce on him.
Adekambi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Adekambi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A combination from Adekambi does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Adekambi.
St Garcia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Adekambi throws a push kick but St Garcia slaps the foot to one side.
Adekambi swinging wildly here.
Adekambi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Adekambi lands a nice shot that snaps St Garcia's head back.
Adekambi cracks the inside of St Garcia's front leg.
Nice body kick from Adekambi.
Mohammed Adekambi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
St Garcia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Adekambi.
Adekambi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Adekambi shows good takedown defense.
Adekambi connects with a crisp jab.
Mohammed Adekambi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adekambi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Garcia looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Adekambi pushes St Garcia away with a front kick.
Adekambi lands a nice leg kick that just misses St Garcia's sensitive parts.
Adekambi throws out a powerful jab.
Adekambi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on St Garcia if he has to take too many more of those.
Adekambi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice straight punches there by Adekambi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Adekambi.
Adekambi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
St Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Garcia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adekambi. Adekambi obviously looking to wear him down.
St Garcia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Adekambi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
St Garcia's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Adekambi lands with an uppercut that bounces St Garcia off the cage and back into range.
Adekambi connects with an inside leg kick.
Adekambi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Adekambi throws a right hand that St Garcia ducks under and follows up with a left that St Garcia also avoids with ease.

Adekambi clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Adekambi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Garcia is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Adekambi is defending well.
Adekambi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

Adekambi breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Adekambi finds it's way through St Garcia's defenses.
St Garcia fails with the takedown.
Mohammed Adekambi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renan St Garcia.
Adekambi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Adekambi with a jab.
Adekambi sizes up St Garcia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

St Garcia is rocked!
Adekambi fakes the body blow, causing St Garcia to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! St Garcia goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mohammed Adekambi!