PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Dalmazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Sane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sane has chosen FAST LANE as his entrance music. Felipe Dalmazo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Justin Sane's chin.

Dalmazo
vs
Sane

177 cm
25
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Leviathan Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Felipe Dalmazo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justin Sane!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sane throws a jab when Dalmazo was well out of range.
Sane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Dalmazo clinches.
Sane has Dalmazo pushed against the cage.
Sane swings wildly with an uppercut but Dalmazo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dalmazo misses with a body punch.
Dalmazo blocks an uppercut.
Dalmazo throws a head punch that misses.
Sane misses with a punch on the inside.
Sane misses with a punch on the inside.
Dalmazo throws a punch but it's blocked by Sane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sane has a couple of punches blocked by Dalmazo.

Sane breaks the clinch.
Sane misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sane throws a big shot that misses.
Dalmazo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Dalmazo takes the fight into the clinch.
Sane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dalmazo misses with a punch on the inside.
Sane prevents a body shot from Dalmazo.
Dalmazo working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Sane.
Dalmazo blocking some punches.

Sane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dalmazo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Dalmazo takes the fight into the clinch.
Sane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dalmazo can't find room to land a body shot as Sane controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalmazo can't find room to land a body shot as Sane controls the action.
Dalmazo is trying to stall.
The referee calls for Sane to work.
Dalmazo trying to stall but Sane improves his position.
Sane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dalmazo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sane lands a right hand.
Dalmazo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dalmazo misses with the head strike.

Sane breaks from the clinch.

Dalmazo forces Sane back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sane.
Dalmazo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sane blocking some punches.
Sane works on Dalmazo's body with a couple of short punches.
Dalmazo tries to work over Sane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sane misses with a punch to the body.
Sane prevents a body shot from Dalmazo.

Sane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dalmazo ducks under a wild hook from Sane.
Dalmazo lands a really nice looking cross but Sane seems unphased.

Dalmazo closes the distance and clinches.

Sane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Dalmazo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sane stalling in the clinch but Dalmazo improves position.
Sane has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dalmazo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sane can turn it around.
Sane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dalmazo.
Dalmazo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dalmazo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sane scores with a shoulder strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalmazo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Dalmazo.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dalmazo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sane taking a breather.
Sane blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Sane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sane looks to land a left hand but Dalmazo moved out of range nicely.
Sane looks to throw the jab but Dalmazo is out of range.
Sane throws a lazy right hand but Dalmazo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dalmazo tries to clinch but Sane is having none of it.
Dalmazo moves in looking to clinch but Sane pushes him off.
Sane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Dalmazo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dalmazo lands a right hand.
Dalmazo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sane backwards.
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 Felipe Dalmazo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Dalmazo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dalmazo moves in looking to clinch but Sane pushes him off.
Sane throws a lazy right hand but Dalmazo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A quick step to the side and Dalmazo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dalmazo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Dalmazo moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sane.
Dalmazo swings wildly with an uppercut but Sane uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Sane fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dalmazo.
Sane misses with a body punch.
Dalmazo stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Dalmazo fails to land.
Sane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dalmazo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Sane.
Dalmazo is stalling here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dalmazo works on Sane's body with a couple of short punches.
Sane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Dalmazo on the inside.
Sane tries a body shot but Dalmazo blocks it.
Sane blocks a body shot from Dalmazo.
Dalmazo tries a body shot but Sane blocks it.
Sane misses with a punch on the inside.
Sane working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sane taking a breather.
Sane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dalmazo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dalmazo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dalmazo lands a shoulder strike.
Sane letting Dalmazo take a breather here.
Dalmazo avoiding damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dalmazo.
Sane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Sane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Dalmazo rushes Sane and presses him up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sane.
Dalmazo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dalmazo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Felipe Dalmazo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Dalmazo.
Dalmazo can't find room to land a body shot as Sane controls the action.
Dalmazo throws a punch but it's blocked by Sane.
Sane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Sane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sane misses with a straight left.
Sane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Justin Sane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sane misses with a looping right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sane looks to score with a jab to the body but Dalmazo is just out of range.
Dalmazo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dalmazo connects with a body shot.
Dalmazo wants to clinch.
Sane throws a poor cross that misses
and Dalmazo counters with a stiff right hand.

Sane is rocked!

Dalmazo drives through and clinches with Sane against the cage.
Sane is still on wobbly legs! Can Dalmazo finish him?
Dalmazo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dalmazo swings wildly with an uppercut but Sane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dalmazo misses with the head strike.
Dalmazo misses with the head strike.
Dalmazo throws a head punch that misses.
Dalmazo swings wildly with an uppercut but Sane uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Dalmazo fails to land.
Dalmazo misses with the head strike.
Dalmazo throws a punch but it's blocked by Sane.
Sane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dalmazo lands a body shot.
Dalmazo working aggressively here.
Dalmazo working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sane can't find room to land a body shot as Dalmazo controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dalmazo.
Dalmazo throws a head punch that misses.
Dalmazo controlling the action here for a moment.
Dalmazo working aggressively here.
Sane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dalmazo digs a right hand into Sane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sane's gas tank.
A bit of stalling here from Dalmazo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dalmazo.
Dalmazo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dalmazo working aggressively here.
Dalmazo misses with the head strike.
Dalmazo has a couple of punches blocked by Sane.
Dalmazo has a couple of punches blocked by Sane.
Sane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sane seems to have recovered his senses.
Sane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dalmazos head.
Dalmazo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sane's elbow.

Sane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dalmazo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dalmazo doesn't manage to clinch there - Sane circles away.
Dalmazo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sane can do to turn this around?
Dalmazo lands with a good body shot.
Dalmazo blocks a jab.
Sane misses with a body shot
and Dalmazo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sane scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felipe Dalmazo dominated that second round.
That's time! Dalmazo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Dalmazo doesn't manage to clinch there - Sane circles away.
Sane scores with a shot to the body.
Felipe Dalmazo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dalmazo blocks a jab.
Dalmazo tries to clinch up.
Sane misses with a hook.
Sane misses with an uppercut. Dalmazo saw that one coming.
Sane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dalmazo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sane misses with a jab to the body
and Dalmazo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dalmazo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sane.
Dalmazo is looking to clinch but Sane is avoiding it.
Dalmazo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sane counters with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalmazo tries to clinch there but Sane circles away.

Dalmazo rushes Sane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dalmazo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dalmazo tries a body shot but Sane blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Dalmazo fails to land.
Dalmazo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sane misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dalmazo.
Dalmazo tries to work over Sane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dalmazo swings wildly with an uppercut but Sane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sane blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Dalmazo fails to land.
Dalmazo is looking to control Sane's arms but Sane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dalmazo has his back to the cage.
Dalmazo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sane.

Sane breaks the clinch.
Dalmazo wants to clinch.
Dalmazo moves away from the strike by Sane.
Sane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sane misses with a looping right.
Sane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dalmazo is looking to clinch.
Justin Sane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalmazo tries to clinch up.
Sane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dalmazo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dalmazo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dalmazo jabs Sane right on the nose. Sane blinks but takes it well.
Sane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dalmazo sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Sane lands a left and a right that send Dalmazo crashing to the mat, dazed. Sane thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Dalmazo is rocked!
Dalmazo lands an overhand right.
Oh Dalmazo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dalmazo moves in looking to clinch but Sane pushes him off.
Sane feints the counter takedown.
Dalmazo seems to have got his legs back now.
Dalmazo tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sane. Dalmazo does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sane lands a big right hand that sends Dalmazo crashing to the mat! Sane stays standing though and waves Dalmazo back to his feet!
Sane throws out a loose jab but Dalmazo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dalmazo wants to clinch up but Sane keeps it at a distance.

Dalmazo closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sane.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sane.
Dalmazo swings wildly with an uppercut but Sane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dalmazo blocks an uppercut.
Dalmazo looking to stall.
Sane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Felipe Dalmazo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dalmazo blocking some punches.
Sane can't find room to land a body shot as Dalmazo controls the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Sane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dalmazo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Justin Sane!
Justin Sane took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Leviathan Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.