PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcello Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gavin Phillip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcello Sanchez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Sanchez
vs
Phillip

183 cm
29
186 lbs
10 - 20 - 0

175 cm
25
182 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 10 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcello Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gavin Phillip!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillip shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanchez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Phillip really felt that one!

Sanchez lands a head kick that stumbles Phillip and the fighters go to the mat.

It looks like Gavin Phillip has been cut.
Sanchez distracts Phillip with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Phillip is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez gets to his feet and stands over Phillip, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Phillip felt that one! Sanchez unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Phillip from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcello Sanchez!
Marcello Sanchez took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Wild Ones Apparel (Fightwear and Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.