PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvatore Lucania (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santiago Sanchez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Sanchez
vs
Lucania

180 cm
22
250 lbs
5 - 14 - 1

200 cm
34
283 lbs
20 - 13 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Santiago Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Salvatore Lucania!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lucania clinches.
Sanchez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Lucania breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Lucania darts in and clinches Sanchez up against the cage.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the temple.
Lucania landing knees to the head.

It looks like Santiago Sanchez has been cut.
Lucania unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanchez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez wants to get back to striking at distance but Lucania won't allow it.
Lucania has Sanchez pushed against the cage.

Lucania manages to break the clinch.
Lucania lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sanchez will feel that in the morning.

Lucania lands a big head kick that sends Sanchez tumbling to the mat! Lucania takes a step backwards and waves Sanchez back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Sanchez is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lucania.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Lucania moves into the clinch successfully.
Sanchez seems to have got his legs back now.
Lucania unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sanchez really is a fat lump.
Good body shot from Lucania.
Lucania works on Sanchez's body with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucania lands a nice elbow.

Lucania's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Salvatore Lucania is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lucania lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lucania lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lucania turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Lucania has managed to clinch.
Lucania works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lucania lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lucania lands a big knee! That's hurt Sanchez! Oh, he's all over the place! Lucania lands another knee that sends Sanchez to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salvatore Lucania!
Salvatore Lucania was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.