PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Arteta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Partlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Arteta
vs
Partlow

179 cm
21
179 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

185 cm
21
179 lbs
8 - 4 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Buzzkill
[MMABR]: TechNutri - Ensuring the quality

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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diego Arteta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Partlow!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Partlow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arteta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Partlow.
Arteta looks to throw the jab but Partlow is out of range.
Arteta misses with a jab, cross combination.
Partlow works over Arteta's head and body with a nice combination.
Partlow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Partlow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Partlow misses the target.
Partlow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arteta.
Partlow avoids the body shot from Arteta.
Jab, jab by Partlow - just one landing.
A slow jab from Arteta misses its intended target.
Arteta misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Partlow ducks under a wild hook from Arteta.
Partlow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Arteta.
Arteta misses with a looping left.
Partlow wants to slow Arteta down by chopping away at his legs.
Partlow misses with a double jab.
Arteta lands a jab to the nose.
Partlow misses with a jab to the body
and Arteta counters with a three punch combo that has Partlow backing up. Partlow nods at Arteta to acknowledge the strikes.
Partlow misses the jab.
Arteta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Partlow throws out the jab.
Partlow takes a swing at Arteta's ribcage but misses.
Arteta lands a nice hook to Partlow's body. Partlow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arteta blocks a jab.
Partlow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Arteta lands a right hook to the body.
Arteta darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Arteta scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arteta throws a jab when Partlow was well out of range.
Arteta throws a good cross that connects.
Chris Partlow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Partlow scores with a hook to the body. Arteta takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Diego Arteta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Partlow throws a jab but it's blocked by Arteta.
Partlow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arteta slips under a jab from Partlow.
Partlow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partlow lands a head shot.
Arteta throws a hook to the side of Partlow's head but Partlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Arteta throws out a powerful jab.
Arteta scores with a hook to the body. Partlow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Arteta.
Arteta looks to land a combination but Partlow avoids it well.
Arteta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Partlow misses with a jab to the body
and Arteta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Partlow blocks a jab.
Partlow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arteta with a nice cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arteta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partlow.
Partlow looks to throw the jab but Arteta is out of range.
Arteta blocks the body kick.
Arteta misses with an uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Arteta blocks the leg kick.
Arteta misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Arteta misses its intended target.
Partlow takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Arteta.
Partlow throws a big shot that misses.
Arteta misses with an uppercut. Partlow saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Arteta dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Arteta misses with a looping right.
Arteta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arteta ducks under a wild hook from Partlow.
Partlow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Arteta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partlow.
Partlow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Arteta.
Arteta tries to clinch but Partlow moves out of range.
Partlow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arteta loads up on a big right hand but Partlow slips the punch.
Arteta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arteta throws a hook to the side of Partlow's head but Partlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Partlow connects with a right hand. Arteta shakes it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Partlow throws a hook to the side of Arteta's head but Arteta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No luck for Partlow with that takedown attempt.
Partlow throws an overhand right that lands on Arteta's shoulder, as Arteta tries to avoid the shot.
Nice sprawl there from Arteta as Partlow shoots in.
Partlow looks to score with a jab to the body but Arteta is just out of range.
Partlow throws a jab but it's blocked by Arteta.
Arteta digs a good body shot into Partlow's ribs.
Partlow throws and low kick but Arteta moves out of range easily.
Arteta thows a body shot but no joy.
Arteta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Partlow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Arteta throws out the jab.
Partlow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Partlow tries for a takedown but Arteta sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Diego Arteta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Partlow.
No joy there for Partlow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arteta cracks Partlow with a good jab.
Partlow on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Partlow throws a hook to the side of Arteta's head but Arteta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Partlow throws out a leg kick but Arteta moves out of range and Partlow only half commits.
Partlow throws a body punch but Arteta moves out of range.
Arteta lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Partlow looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Arteta is fending him off so far but Partlow persists. Nope, Arteta circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arteta looks to throw the jab but Partlow is out of range.
Partlow tries to work over Arteta's front leg with a kick but Arteta checks it.
Partlow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Arteta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partlow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Partlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arteta manages to avoid it.
Arteta lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Partlow misses with a series of wild punches.
Arteta bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Partlow takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Arteta comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arteta fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Arteta throws a hook but Partlow blocks it.
Arteta throws a hook but Partlow avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Partlow is defended easily by Arteta.
Partlow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Arteta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arteta jabs Partlow right on the nose. Partlow blinks but takes it well.
Arteta stuffs the takedown.
Partlow is breathing heavily.
Arteta loads up on a big right hand but Partlow slips the punch.
Arteta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Arteta. That snapped Partlow's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arteta throws an overhand right that lands on Partlow's shoulder, as Partlow tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Arteta dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Arteta scores with a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Arteta.
Arteta connects with a good right hand that stumbles Partlow. Partlow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Arteta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Arteta, as that shot connected.
Partlow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arteta.
Partlow throws and low kick but Arteta moves out of range easily.
Arteta connects with a body shot.
Arteta scores with a nice strike.
Partlow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Arteta blocks a low kick nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Arteta. No joy for Partlow on that attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Arteta, as that shot connected.
Partlow looks to land a left hand but Arteta moved out of range nicely.
Arteta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Partlow.
Arteta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partlow manages to avoid it.
Partlow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arteta moves away.
Arteta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Partlow.
Partlow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Arteta to score with a decent uppercut.
Partlow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Partlow looks to land a left hand but Arteta moved out of range nicely.
Partlow slips under a jab from Arteta.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partlow lands the left hand.
Partlow misses with a jab to the body
and Arteta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Partlow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Partlow throws a hook but Arteta blocks it.
Partlow takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Arteta wants to clinch up but Partlow keeps it at a distance.
Arteta with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Arteta looks to score with a jab to the body but Partlow is just out of range.
Partlow throws a lazy right hand but Arteta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arteta stuns Partlow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diego Arteta is winning the standup battle so far.
Partlow takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Partlow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partlow moves out of range of the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Partlow.
Arteta slips under a jab from Partlow.
Partlow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Arteta throws a series of punches but Partlow moves out of range.
Diego Arteta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Partlow tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arteta swivels and escapes.
Partlow throws a combination that misses
and Arteta counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Arteta.
Arteta catches Partlow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Arteta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Partlow can do to turn this around?
Arteta blocks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arteta misses with a hook.
Chris Partlow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Partlow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Partlow misses with a hook. Arteta ducked under it nicely.
Arteta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Partlow ducks right into an uppercut from Arteta.
Partlow throws the left hand but Arteta avoids the punch easily.
Arteta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arteta scores with a jab to the jaw.
Partlow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arteta digs a good hook to Partlow's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Arteta showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Arteta has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Arteta!