PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas Lopez (ranked 23820 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Jantan (ranked 959 p4p, 0 weight class). Jantan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ramstein- Du Hast kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lopez
vs
Jantan

170 cm
19
187 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
27
197 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nicolas Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joseph Jantan!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jantan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jantan postures up.
Jantan cracks Lopez with a solid left hand.

It looks like Nicolas Lopez has been cut.
Jantan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jantan prevents Lopez from getting back to his feet.
Jantan working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jantan is one step ahead there.
Lopez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jantan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Lopez is rocked!

Nicolas Lopez's cut is getting worse.
Jantan postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Lopez covers up, he's hurt! Jantan keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Jantan and the ref steps in to end the fight! Jantan can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph Jantan!
After winning the bout, Joseph Jantan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.