PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derfel Cadarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cadarn comes to the cage accompanied by The Saxon. Bustamante has chosen Here Comes The Boom! as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Diego Bustamante enters the cage!

Cadarn
vs
Bustamante

199 cm
26
265 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

197 cm
28
280 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Reaper Combatwear
Bullet Proof System

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)
Invictus

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Derfel Cadarn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Diego Bustamante!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cadarn throws a low kick, looking for Bustamante's leg but Bustamante calmly moves out of range.
Bustamante only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Cadarn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good leg kick by Cadarn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bustamante takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bustamante throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cadarn throws a shot from downtown. Bustamante moves away and avoids it.
Bustamante finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Cadarn misses.
Cadarn backing away here, and Bustamante unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cadarn 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.
Cadarn misses with a body shot.
Cadarn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cadarn misses with a kick to the body.
Cadarn backing away here, and Bustamante unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bustamante tries to clinch but Cadarn is having none of it.
Cadarn lands with a right hand.
Cadarn misses with an uppercut.
Cadarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cadarn.
Cadarn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bustamante.
Bustamante swings for the body but Cadarn moves out of range.
Cadarn throws a head kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Bustamante misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cadarn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bustamante - the referee stops the clock and Cadarn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bustamante. Cadarn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bustamante with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cadarn looks for the body kick but Bustamante saw that one coming.
Bustamante scores with a leg kick.
Bustamante slips under a jab.
A lazy left from Bustamante finds it's target.
A head kick misses from Cadarn.
Cadarn misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bustamante! But no joy.
Bustamante lands a front kick.
Cadarn is breathing heavily.
Bustamante lands a head kick. Cadarn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Derfel Cadarn has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cadarn throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bustamante to counter with a crisp jab.
Bustamante keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cadarn.
Bustamante is looking to chop away at Cadarn's legs.
Bustamante dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cadarn. That did some damage!
Cadarn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bustamante checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bustamante throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cadarn quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Cadarn slips under a jab.
Derfel Cadarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bustamante is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cadarn.
Bustamante punishes Cadarn's body with a nice straight punch.
Bustamante tests Cadarn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cadarn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bustamante dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cadarn. That did some damage!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadarn misses with a low kick.
Cadarn throws an off balance right hand
and Bustamante counters with a nice leg kick.
Bustamante misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cadarn looks to throw a body kick
and Bustamante counters with a straight right hand.
Bustamante misses with a leg kick
and Bustamante takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cadarn is looking to land body kicks.
Bustamante bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cadarn bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cadarn throws a lazy right hand but Bustamante sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bustamante on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bustamante scores with a body shot.
Cadarn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cadarn misses with a body punch
and Bustamante counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bustamante avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cadarn throws a front kick that sends Bustamante stumbling back into the cage.
Bustamante with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab from Cadarn misses.
Cadarn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cadarn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bustamante has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cadarn misses with a leg kick
and Bustamante cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cadarn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cadarn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bustamante connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cadarn scrambles back to his feet.
Bustamante lunges at Cadarn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cadarn's hand.
Bustamante takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bustamante tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cadarn is able to avoid easily.
Bustamante checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Bustamante dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Derfel Cadarn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Cadarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away.
Cadarn misses with a hook to the body
and Bustamante counters with a right hand to the body.
Bustamante takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cadarn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cadarn misses with a right hand
and Bustamante cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cadarn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bustamante looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cadarn tries to land a front kick but Bustamante steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cadarn misses the shot to the body.
Cadarn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bustamante takes one to the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Bustamante misses
and Cadarn counters with a nice leg kick.
Cadarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away.
Cadarn just misses with a punch to the body.
Cadarn throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bustamante to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bustamante clinches with his opponent.
Cadarn takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cadarn managing to block the knees to the body from Bustamante.
Cadarn is trying to force a seperation but Bustamante has the dominant position.
Cadarn managing to block the knees to the body from Bustamante.
Bustamante lands a nice knee to the body.
Bustamante with a knee to the head.

Bustamante manages to break the clinch.
Bustamante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cadarn.
Diego Bustamante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bustamante tries to clinch but Cadarn is having none of it.
Bustamante scores with the left hand. Cadarn knows he should have avoided that one.
Cadarn misses with a few strikes there.
Bustamante lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bustamante throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bustamante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bustamante doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bustamante scores with a leg kick.
Cadarn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cadarn misses with a body kick.
Bustamante has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bustamante takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cadarn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cadarn tries to move into range but Bustamante moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cadarn throws a head kick that misses

and Bustamante counters with a crisp right hand that drops Cadarn! Bustamante lets Cadarn back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Bustamante circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Cadarn to the canvas! Cadarn doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bustamante keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Bustamante!
Diego Bustamante thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Derfel Cadarn spoke after the fight, saying ' Life is a jest of the Gods and there is no justice. You must learn to laugh, or else you'll just weep yourself to death.'.