PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Laguni Salvadorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uncomfortably Numb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laguni Salvadorio looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Salvadorio
vs
Numb

185 cm
28
182 lbs
4 - 4 - 1

175 cm
23
175 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best 159's - $45

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Laguni Salvadorio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uncomfortably Numb!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Numb.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Numb working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Salvadorio is working to avoid the ground and pound but Numb connects with a decent elbow.

Numb working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Numb misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Salvadorio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Numb wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Numb is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Salvadorio has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Numb scoring with punches from side control.
Salvadorio takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Numb prevents Salvadorio from escaping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Numb trying to control the action but Salvadorio is working from the bottom.
Numb is putting a hurting on Salvadorio here, landing some big shots from side control.
Numb lands a nice forearm strike.

Numb thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salvadorio takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

Salvadorio is rocked!
Numb looks up at the clock and then as Salvadorio takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Numb smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Oh Salvadorio is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salvadorio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Salvadorio is breathing heavily.
Numb in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Salvadorio can't do much from the bottom here.
Numb scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Salvadorio is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Numb can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uncomfortably Numb! Uncomfortably Numb retains his welterweight title!
Uncomfortably Numb took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Milwaukee's Best 159's - $45 for their support in the buildup to the fight.