PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Senior Tres Santos (ranked 4514 p4p, 4782 weight class) and Richard Bowater (ranked 527 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Tres Santos
vs
Bowater

182 cm
22
251
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
275
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Senior Tres Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richard Bowater!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Tres Santos. No joy for Bowater on that attempt.
Bowater shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tres Santos as he jumps to the side.
Tres Santos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tres Santos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Bowater counters by clinching up.
Bowater avoiding damage.

Bowater breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bowater shoots in for a double leg but Tres Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Senior Tres Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Bowater.

Bowater pushes Tres Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
Bowater swings wildly with an uppercut but Tres Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowater struggles to land a body shot inside as Tres Santos controls his hands.

Bowater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bowater staying out of range there.
Tres Santos slips a jab and a cross from Bowater.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tres Santos throws a one two combo.

It looks like Richard Bowater has been cut.
A cross from Tres Santos lands.
Tres Santos is pawing at Bowater, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Bowater's nose. Bowater is badly hurt! Tres Santos pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Bowater tries desperately to hold on but Tres Santos is relentless in his assault! As Bowater receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Tres Santos away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Senior Tres Santos!