PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Ceni (ranked 3077 p4p, 2618 weight class) and Edgar Frankies (ranked 373 p4p, 316 weight class). Frankies is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Steady as she goes. Mark Ceni could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Edgar Frankies's chin.

Ceni
vs
Frankies

170 cm
25
170
6 - 1 - 0

175 cm
20
177
2 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Ceni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edgar Frankies!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Frankies closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ceni moves into full guard.
Frankies looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Frankies postures up in Ceni's guard and throws a big left but Ceni blocks it.

Ceni is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Frankies preventing the sweep.
Ceni is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ceni is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankies throws a big right hand that misses.
Frankies passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Frankies lands a decent elbow from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceni can't do much from the bottom here.
Ceni is working to avoid the ground and pound but Frankies connects with a decent elbow.
Frankies landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Frankies working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frankies grinds an elbow into Ceni's temple.
Frankies lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ceni down.

Ceni is rocked!
A big shot lands for Frankies! That's hurt Ceni! Will he recover? Frankies fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgar Frankies!
Our winner, Edgar Frankies, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.