PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chad Melendez (ranked 5871 p4p, 24937 weight class) and Timm Cutt (ranked 450 p4p, 534 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Melendez
vs
Cutt

175 cm
26
150
2 - 2 - 0

170 cm
25
154
2 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chad Melendez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Timm Cutt!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Melendez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Melendez throws a push kick but Cutt slaps the foot to one side.

Nice combo by Cutt! Oh, that's hurt him - Melendez falls to the canvas and Cutt follows him into side control.

Melendez is rocked!

It looks like Chad Melendez has been cut.
Melendez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Melendez tries to get out of the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cutt sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Melendez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Oh Melendez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Melendez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cutt.
Cutt slows the pace down.
Cutt lands a few punches from side control.
Cutt postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Cutt working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cutt working the ground and pound but Melendez is defending the strikes.
Cutt scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Melendez is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Cutt can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timm Cutt!