PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David DeCastro (ranked 1746 p4p, 217 weight class) and Master Splinter (ranked 2929 p4p, 323 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Splinter's choice of entrance music: Snäfä - Kaikest Huolimatta pt2 feat. Mc Rambo & Iivo. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

DeCastro
vs
Splinter

184 cm
26
184 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

179 cm
25
169 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful

ZZ POPS

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David DeCastro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Master Splinter!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
DeCastro circles away from the clinch attempt
and DeCastro counters with a stiff right hand.
Splinter throws a lazy uppercut
and DeCastro counters with a stiff right hand.
Splinter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeCastro but DeCastro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Splinter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

DeCastro pushes Splinter off and gets back to his feet.
Splinter shoots and misses
letting DeCastro counter with a right hand.
Splinter throws a poor cross that misses
and DeCastro counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Splinter with a lazy takedown attempt
and DeCastro counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Master Splinter has been cut.
David DeCastro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Master Splinter.
Splinter throws a lazy uppercut
and DeCastro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Splinter misses with a takedown attempt
and DeCastro counters with a straight right hand.

Splinter is rocked!
Splinter throws a poor cross that misses
and DeCastro counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Splinter shoots and misses
and DeCastro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Splinter is still on wobbly legs! Can DeCastro finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Splinter has his takedown stuffed
and DeCastro counters with a left right combination that sends Splinter crashing to the mat - DeCastro wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Splinter out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David DeCastro!
A victorious David DeCastro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.