PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julius Africanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Africanus
vs
Sanchez

195 cm
18
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

207 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julius Africanus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Javier Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez connects with a single shot there.

It looks like Julius Africanus has been cut.
Africanus lands a head kick!
Africanus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanchez throws a body kick that misses
and Africanus counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Africanus misses with a head kick.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Africanus.
Africanus just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez feints a jab promting Africanus to slip. Sanchez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Africanus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Africanus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Africanus loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch.
Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Africanus drives through and clinches with Sanchez against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Africanus.

It looks like Javier Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sanchez is trying to break free.
Africanus misses with a body punch.
Africanus digs a right hand underneath Sanchez's ribcage. Sanchez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sanchez can't break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Africanus.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Africanus struggles to land a body shot inside as Sanchez controls his hands.
Africanus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Africanus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sanchez looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Africanus crunches a lovely knee into Sanchez's ribcage.
Africanus is leaning against Sanchez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Africanus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sanchez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Africanus slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Julius Africanus will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Sanchez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Africanus.
Sanchez misses with a lunging right hand
and Africanus counters with a body kick.
Javier Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez takes a swing at Africanus's ribcage but misses.
Africanus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Africanus.
Sanchez thows a leg kick but Africanus checks it
and Africanus counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Africanus thuds a left hand into Sanchez's body.
Africanus thows a body shot but no joy.

Africanus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Africanus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Africanus lands a nice shot to the head.
Africanus scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sanchez?
Africanus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Africanus dominating with strikes here.

The cut above Javier Sanchez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Javier Sanchez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Julius Africanus!