PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uniesky Santaban (ranked 82 p4p, 352 weight class) and Gregor Marek (ranked 10 p4p, 44 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Santaban
vs
Marek

195 cm
37
182
26 - 15 - 0

185 cm
27
177
12 - 0 - 1

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Uniesky Santaban!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregor Marek!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santaban swings widly with a right hand
and Marek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Santaban swings for the body but Marek moves out of range.
A combination from Santaban does no damage.
Marek now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Santaban takes a swing at Marek's ribcage but misses.
Santaban throws an ugly left hook that misses

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

It looks like Uniesky Santaban has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Marek closes the distance and pushes Santaban back into the cage.
Marek lands a shot to the body.
Marek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marek is working Santaban over against the cage.
Santaban is trying to break free.
Marek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Santaban's efforts to push away.
Santaban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marek cracks Santaban with a nice body shot.
Santaban is breathing heavily.
Marek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santaban's elbow.
Santaban is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marek can't find room to land a body shot as Santaban controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Santaban blocks a body shot from Marek.
A head punch on the inside from Marek fails to land.
Marek throws a punch but it's blocked by Santaban.
Marek presses Santaban against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marek tries to work over Santaban's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Santaban wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marek has him pressed against the cage.
Marek working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Santaban breaks the clinch.
Santaban moves out of range of the strikes.
Santaban has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marek.
Marek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Santaban's head.
Santaban swats away the attempt to clinch by Marek.
Santaban misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Marek closes the distance and clinches.
Marek misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marek lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Santaban is trying to break the clinch but Marek is controlling him.
Marek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Santaban escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santaban will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Marek throws the left hand but Santaban avoids the punch easily.

Marek clinches up with Santaban and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marek.
Marek struggles to land a body shot inside as Santaban controls his hands.
Santaban blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Marek.
Santaban blocking some punches.
A short right from Marek.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marek.
Santaban is trying to push Marek away but Marek has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Marek managing to block the knees to the body from Santaban.

Santaban breaks the clinch.
Marek throws a hook but Santaban avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santaban ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marek throws a shot to the body.
Santaban misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santaban lands a right hook to the body.

Marek drops Santaban with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Santaban looks back up at him and smiles so Marek waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Santaban is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marek drops Santaban with a big left hand! Santaban is injured, injured bad! Marek jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregor Marek!
Gregor Marek is the new welterweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Gregor Marek waved his t-shirt featuring Distinct Label's logo in front of the cameras.