PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oberyn Martell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tone Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oberyn Martell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Martell
vs
Black

185 cm
19
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

186 cm
23
209 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oberyn Martell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tone Black!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Martell lands a right hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Martell. That's going to slow Black down.
A punch combination from Black misses.
Black wants to clinch up but Martell keeps it at a distance.
Black thows a body shot but no joy.
Martell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martell misses with a head kick.
Tone Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Martell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Martell wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice body punch from Martell.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Martell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martell keeps the fight on the outside.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martell stuns Black with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Black looks winded!
Martell scores with a jab to the body.
Martell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Black looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Black doesn't seem bothered though.
Martell throws a right hand that Black ducks under and follows up with a left that Black also avoids with ease.
Martell throws a combination. Black tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Tone Black has been cut.
Martell is looking to wear down Black with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Martell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Black's calf.
Martell lands with a good body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Black takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Black takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Black avoids the head kick by Martell.
Martell lands with an uppercut that bounces Black off the cage and back into range.
Martell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Black takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martell cracks Black with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Martell there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martell cracks a nice hook into Black's ribs.
Martell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Black's head.
Oberyn Martell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Martell lands a big right hand that sends Black crashing to the mat! Martell stays standing though and waves Black back to his feet!

Black is rocked!

That has opened up Tone Black's cut even more.
Martell fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Black square on the jaw! Damn, Black is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oberyn Martell!