PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexandre Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Leadpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia comes to the cage accompanied by enguinha pocoto. Alexandre Garcia has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Garcia
vs
Leadpunch

180 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexandre Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Leadpunch!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leadpunch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garcia as he jumps to the side.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt.
Leadpunch fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Leadpunch sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Garcia fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leadpunch, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Leadpunch to work.
Leadpunch lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leadpunch misses with a knee strike.
Leadpunch crunches a lovely knee into Garcia's ribcage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leadpunch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leadpunch lands a nice elbow.
Leadpunch lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Leadpunch utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Leadpunch is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Leadpunch has Garcia pushed against the cage.
Garcia has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Leadpunch after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexandre Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Leadpunch takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Leadpunch's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Leadpunch effectively controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by The Leadpunch.

Garcia has managed to clinch.
Garcia avoiding damage as Leadpunch throws knees to the body.
Leadpunch is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garcia is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Leadpunch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leadpunch obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leadpunch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Garcia's face.

It looks like Alexandre Garcia has been cut.
Leadpunch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Garcia in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Leadpunch avoiding damage.
Leadpunch landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Leadpunch scores a nice knee to the body.
Leadpunch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leadpunch obliges.
Leadpunch working Garcia over with knees to the body.
Leadpunch lands a knee to the body.
Leadpunch stalling against the cage.
Leadpunch lands a knee to the head.

Garcia is rocked!
Leadpunch lands a big knee to the head and Garcia goes down! Leadpunch pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Leadpunch!
The Leadpunch decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
In defeat, Alexandre Garcia stepped up to the mic, saying 'tava sentindo dores'.