PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Chan (ranked 3095 p4p, 384 weight class) and Gabriel Santos Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Chan
vs
Santos Jr

184 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gabriel Santos Jr!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Santos Jr at a distance.
Chan jabs Santos Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Santos Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chan is fending him off so far but Santos Jr persists. Nope, Chan circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Chan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Santos Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chan throws a leg kick but Santos Jr checks it.
Santos Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chan avoids it really well and circles away.
Santos Jr is looking to clinch.
We've been told by Chan's head coaches at Doom's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Santos Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Santos Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chan pinned against the cage. Chan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Charlie Chan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Santos Jr.
Chan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Santos Jr's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Chan tries to sprawl out of it but Santos Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan cracks Santos Jr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Charlie Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good shot there by Chan.
Chan throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Santos Jr colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Chan as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Santos Jr is left battered and dazed whilst Chan and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Chan!