PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Sainty (ranked 2274 p4p, 56 weight class) and Big Murha (ranked 2449 p4p, 58 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sainty
vs
Murha

189 cm
25
150 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

189 cm
20
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin

IniTech Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Sainty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Big Murha!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sainty scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murha in his tracks.
Murha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murha throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Murha takes a swing at Sainty's ribcage but misses.
Sainty seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Murha will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Sainty clinches.

Murha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sainty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sainty tries for a takedown but Murha sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Murha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murha throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sainty.
Sainty misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Murha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Murha looks to throw the jab but Sainty is out of range.
Sainty fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Murha is out of range.
Sainty fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sainty takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sainty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murha.
Sainty half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sainty shoots in but Murha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A nice side step and Murha releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Sainty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sainty on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Murha.
Sainty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murha.
Murha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sainty manages to avoid it.
Sainty changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sainty throws a leg kick but Murha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Big Murha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sainty throws a front kick aimed at Murha's knee but Murha avoids it well.
It seemed like Murha was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murha misses with a hook. Sainty ducked under it nicely.
Sainty appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Murha has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Murha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murha throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sainty.
Sainty shoots for a takedown but Murha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sainty throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sainty avoids the head kick by Murha.
Sainty attempts a counter takedown but Murha avoids it well and moves away.
Sainty fails with a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sainty closes the distance looking to clinch

and Murha counters with a nice right hand that sends Sainty toppling to the canvas! Sainty scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Murha finish him?!

Sainty is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Murha dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Murha throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sainty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sainty moves out of range of the body kick.
Sainty swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sainty moves out of range as Murha strikes.
Sainty looks to clinch
and Murha counters with an inside leg kick.
Good work by Murha as he checks the leg kick.
Murha looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murha.
Oh Sainty is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sainty takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sainty throws an off balance right hand
and Murha counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Sainty! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Murha!