PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Martins (ranked 4986 p4p, 4146 weight class) and The Ultimate Warrior (ranked 476 p4p, 424 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Martins
vs
Warrior

177 cm
19
155
1 - 1 - 0

167 cm
26
155
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Martins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Ultimate Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martins ducks under a wild hook from Warrior.
Warrior swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Martins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Warrior looks to score with a jab to the body but Martins is just out of range.
A punch combination from Martins misses.
Warrior throws out a counter right but Martins avoids it with no problem.
Danga de danga de dang - Martins scores with a four punch combination!
Martins throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Warrior to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been told by Martins's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Warrior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Martins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Martins staying out of range there.
Martins throws a combination. Warrior tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Warrior is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Martins.
Warrior is still on wobbly legs! Can Martins finish him?
Warrior connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Warrior seems to have recovered his senses.
Martins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Warrior loads up on a big right hand but Martins slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martins throws a poor cross that misses
and Warrior cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Warrior throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson Martins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martins lands a jab to the nose.
Martins throws a nice looking combination but Warrior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Warrior tries to counter by closing the distance.
Martins needs to keep his hands up - Warrior had a free shot at his head there.

It looks like Anderson Martins has been cut.
Warrior throws a body punch but Martins moves out of range.
Warrior works Martins's body with a nice hook.
Warrior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Martins misses with a combination
and Warrior counters with a nice uppercut.
Martins moves out of range as Warrior strikes.
Martins throws a right hand that Warrior ducks under and follows up with a left that Warrior also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Martins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martins throws a series of punches but Warrior avoids them all with ease.
Martins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Martins lands an overhand right.
Martins throws a combination that misses
and Warrior counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Warrior might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A looping hook to the body misses from Martins. Warrior does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warrior throws out a counter right but Martins avoids it with no problem.
Martins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Warrior counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Warrior lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Martins out cold! Martins is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). The Ultimate Warrior!