PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tanishk Soni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonardo The Turtle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Soni
vs
The Turtle

200 cm
25
200 lbs
10 - 7 - 1

189 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Tanishk Soni!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonardo The Turtle!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soni tries to close the distance and clinch but The Turtle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tanishk Soni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Turtle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Turtle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Soni shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Soni trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Soni preventing the sweep.
Soni's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Turtle wants to improve his position but instead Soni has moved into half guard.

The Turtle is kicking away at Soni from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Soni grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a hell hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with The Turtle trying to push Soni off... The Turtle taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Tanishk Soni!
Tanishk Soni is the new light heavyweight champion!