PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Cruz
vs
Case

179 cm
18
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Justin Case!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case is looking to clinch.
Case drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cruz missing with a left hand there. Case was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Case throws a jab but it's blocked by Cruz.
Cruz slips a straight right by Case.
The fighters circling - Case throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Case.
Cruz lands with a shot to the body.
Cruz throws an overhand right that lands on Case's shoulder, as Case tries to avoid the shot.
Cruz thuds his right hand into Case's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Case throws a right hand that Cruz ducks under and follows up with a left that Cruz also avoids with ease.
Cruz missing with a left hand there. Case was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Case avoids a punch combination nicely.
Case fails with an attempt to clinch.
Case comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cruz slips a straight right by Case.
Cruz cracks Case with an open hand slap.
The fight stays on the outside here - Case looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cruz stuns Case with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Case on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cruz lunges at Case with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Case's hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz stuffs the takedown.
Cruz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Case looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice jab there from Cruz.
Cruz tried to score with a low kick but Case checks it.
Case misses with a shot to the body
and Case takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cruz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Case takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cruz lands a jab-cross combination.
Cruz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Case looks gassed!
Cruz works over Case's head and body with a nice combination.
Cruz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Carlos Cruz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cruz clobbers Case with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cruz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Case on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Case is rocked!
Cruz ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Case out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Cruz!