PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Santana
vs
Potter

185 cm
25
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Leviathan Clothing

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Damian Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Potter!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santana lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Santana.

It looks like Peter Potter has been cut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Potter blocks an uppercut.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Potter lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Potter.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Santana backwards.
Santana lands with a short shot to the head.
Potter stops a takedown attempt from Santana.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santana misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Potter on the inside.
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Santana's head.
Potter just leaning against Santana, taking a breather.
Potter is pushing Santana up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Santana wants to take the fight to the mat but Potter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Santana takes a shot to the head.
Santana lands a shoulder strike.
Potter scores with a shoulder strike.
Santana tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
Potter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santana backwards.
A shot in the inside from Potter.
Santana lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Potter or not.
Santana tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
Potter blocks a body shot from Santana.
Potter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Santana backwards.
Potter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Santana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santana is working Potter over against the cage.
Potter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Potter on the inside.
Potter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Santana lands with a short shot to the head.
Santana misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter is pressed up against the cage. Santana has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Potter down to the mat. Potter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Santana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab from Santana.

Potter closes the distance and clinches.
Potter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter has Santana pressed against the cage.
Santana tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
Potter blocks a body shot from Santana.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Santana working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Potter lands a body punch.
Potter leaning against his opponent.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santana backwards.
Potter avoiding damage.
Potter prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter slowing the pace effectively.
Santana misses with a hook to the ribs.
Potter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Potter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Potter pushes Santana back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Santana tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
Santana working aggressively here.
Santana is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Potter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Santana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Santana misses with a body punch.
Potter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Santana struggles to land a body shot inside as Potter controls his hands.
Santana can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
Potter lands a shoulder strike.
Santana throws a head punch that misses.
Potter lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Santana is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Potter is defending well.
Santana is breathing heavily.
A short right from Potter on the inside.
Potter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santana backwards.
Santana tries to throw a body punch but Potter avoids it by throwing Santana back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Potter.
Santana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Santana wants to take the fight to the mat but Potter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.

Santana is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Potter stalling in the clinch.
Oh Santana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Santana backwards.
Santana letting Potter take a breather here.
Santana misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Potter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Potter's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Potter forces Santana back against the cage and clinches.
Santana seems to have got his legs back now.
Potter effectively controlling the action here.
Santana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Potter effectively controlling the action here.
Santana tries a body shot but Potter blocks it.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee calls for Potter to work.
Potter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Potter.
Potter blocks a body shot from Santana.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santana misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter stalls.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
Potter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Santana misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santana.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter controlling the action here for a moment.
Santana fails to pull guard.
Potter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santana up against the cage.
Potter lands with a left to the head.
Santana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
Peter Potter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A shot in the inside from Santana.
Potter blocking some punches.
Santana swings wildly with an uppercut but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Potter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santana backwards.
Potter lands a left hand.
Santana lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Potter backwards.
Santana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Santana.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santana tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Santana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Potter.
Potter lands a body punch.
Santana is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Potter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Potter drops Santana onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Santana is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Santana is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Santana fails to land.
Oh Santana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A shot in the inside from Potter.
Santana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Potter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Potter pushes Santana against the cage. Potter is working some dirty boxing. Potter pushes off with a quick right hook! Santana goes down! Santana tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Potter moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Potter!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Peter Potter made sure he mentioned Leviathan Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.