PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Benedetti (ranked 1417 p4p, 1410 weight class) and Daniko Montpoisante (ranked 158 p4p, 157 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Benedetti
vs
Montpoisante

175 cm
26
155
11 - 6 - 0

173 cm
26
153
8 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)
Conquer

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael Benedetti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniko Montpoisante!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benedetti is looking to clinch.
Montpoisante misses the jab.
Benedetti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Benedetti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Benedetti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Benedetti misses the target.
Montpoisante now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
An inside leg kick from Montpoisante misses.
Montpoisante lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Benedetti throws a hook but Montpoisante avoids it easily.
Montpoisante raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.

Benedetti lands a big head kick that sends Montpoisante tumbling to the mat! Benedetti takes a step backwards and waves Montpoisante back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Montpoisante is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montpoisante tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Benedetti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Montpoisante is still on wobbly legs! Can Benedetti finish him?
Benedetti cracks Montpoisante on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Montpoisante falls backwards against the cage. Benedetti follows up with more strikes that drop Montpoisante to his knees. Benedetti keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Montpoisante! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Benedetti!
An out of breath Rafael Benedetti thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.