PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Bombay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Batilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batilla has chosen Toreador Song as his entrance music. Gordon Bombay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bombay
vs
Batilla

175 cm
20
191 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
191 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Gifts of the Rainforest

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gordon Bombay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Batilla!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bombay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Batilla moves away.
Batilla lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Batilla misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fernando Batilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batilla throws a head kick that misses
and Bombay counters with a nice body kick.
Batilla throws a left that rocks Bombay and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Batilla dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Bombay regain composure!

Bombay is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Batilla has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Oh Bombay is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bombay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Batilla throws out the jab.
Bombay is looking to land body kicks.
Bombay seems to have got his legs back now.
Batilla lands a nice shot that snaps Bombay's head back.
Batilla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bombay counters with a leg kick.

Bombay clinches up against the cage.
Bombay prevents Batilla from breaking the clinch.
Bombay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bombay could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Batilla looks gassed!
Batilla wants to break the clinch but can't.
Batilla is trying to break free.
Bombay lands a nice elbow.
Batilla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bombay leaning against his opponent.
Bombay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Batilla is trying to break free.
Bombay landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Bombay manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bombay!
Bombay lands a nice looking kick to the body. Batilla takes a step back to recover.
Batilla throws a right hand that misses
and Bombay counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Batilla is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Batilla misses with a two punch combination.
Batilla lands a jab to the head.
Bombay tries a head kick but it misses.

Bombay takes the fight into the clinch.
Batilla wants to break the clinch but can't.
Batilla wants to get back to striking at distance but Bombay won't allow it.
Bombay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Batilla.
Batilla wants to get back to striking at distance but Bombay won't allow it.

Batilla breaks the clinch.
Bombay tries to move into range but Batilla moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bombay digs a good body shot into Batilla's ribs.
Bombay rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Batilla moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Batilla throws an overhand right that has Bombay reeling! Batilla follows up with a more punches and Bombay is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fernando Batilla!
Fernando Batilla is the new middleweight champion!