PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blackout Mane (ranked 4671 p4p, 441 weight class) and Pico Santos (ranked 5058 p4p, 454 weight class). Blackout Mane is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Mane
vs
Santos

178 cm
18
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
21
168 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Blackout Mane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pico Santos!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Mane slips the punch.
Blackout Mane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Mane misses its intended target.
Santos steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mane.
Mane throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.
Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Santos slips a straight right by Mane.
And Santos tries to counter it with a takedown but Mane pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mane.
Santos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mane throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mane misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Mane.
Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santos changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A jab from Mane misses.
Santos feints the counter takedown.
Santos throws a head kick but Mane moves out of range.
Mane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Mane.
Santos changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mane throws out a powerful jab.
Blackout Mane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mane connects with a single shot there.
Mane throws a jab when Santos was well out of range.
And Santos tries to counter it with a takedown but Mane pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mane lands with a cross.
Mane is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santos.
And Santos tries to counter it with a takedown but Mane pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Santos moves away from the strike by Mane.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Mane misses.
Santos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Santos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mane throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Santos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Santos tries to score with a low kick but Mane moves his leg out of the way.
Mane looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Mane scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mane. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mane throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mane misses.
Santos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Santos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mane is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Mane throws a poor cross that misses

and Santos counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mane!
Santos working the ground and pound from side control.

Santos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mane wants to control but Santos postures up.
Santos working the body and head with strikes.

Santos tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mane on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mane tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Santos has hold of Mane's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Mane seems comfortable defending it but Santos has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Mane is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Mane is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Santos couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pico Santos!