PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ty Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Domenic Amato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Domenic Amato has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Martin
vs
Amato

156 cm
18
169 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Good wrestler
Brawler
Likes ground

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ty Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Domenic Amato!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Martin looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Amato rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martin.

Amato fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Martin sprawls well initially but Amato persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Amato is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Amato throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Amato throwing shots but Martin is blocking nicely.
Amato lands with a punch from half guard.

Amato looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Martin wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Amato is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Martin!
Martin is bucking up trying to escape but Amato cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Amato with shots to the head and body - Martin looks very uncomfortable down there.

Martin is rocked!
Amato dominating with strikes here.
Oh Martin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Amato! Martin is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Domenic Amato!