PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Helio Santos Jr (ranked 4455 p4p, 342 weight class) and Juanma Nfinfla (ranked 4809 p4p, 364 weight class). Nfinfla has chosen Roberto Manfinfla Theme Song as his entrance music. Helio Santos Jr looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Santos Jr
vs
Nfinfla

173 cm
25
146 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
23
154 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helio Santos Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juanma Nfinfla!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nfinfla throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nfinfla throws the kick towards the body but Santos Jr avoids it.

Nfinfla moves into the clinch successfully.
Nfinfla lands a damaging elbow.
Nfinfla lands a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Nfinfla.
A right hand to the body from Nfinfla.
Nfinfla tries to land a knee to the head but Santos Jr blocks with his arms.
Nfinfla misses with a knee to the head.
Santos Jr has had enough of the clinch but Nfinfla keeps him there for the moment.
Nfinfla with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Santos Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Santos Jr takes a shot to the head.
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!
Nfinfla lands an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Nfinfla.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nfinfla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nfinfla keeps control of Santos Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Nfinfla.

Santos Jr is rocked!
Nfinfla has Santos Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Santos Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oh Santos Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nfinfla.
Nfinfla scores with a shoulder strike.
Santos Jr can't break the clinch.
Nfinfla landing knees to the head.
Santos Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nfinfla lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santos Jr backwards.
Nfinfla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Santos Jr is breathing heavily.
Nfinfla lands with a short shot to the head.
Nfinfla scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nfinfla is leaning against Santos Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nfinfla lands a nice uppercut.
Nfinfla lands a body shot.
Nfinfla makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nfinfla lands a shoulder strike.
Nfinfla has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Santos Jr - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Nfinfla, and another! Santos Jr is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Juanma Nfinfla!
Juanma Nfinfla thanked the fans post fight for their support.