PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Miggery Sow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Luque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luque is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Crashing. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sow
vs
Luque

180 cm
20
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

168 cm
20
141 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Next Level Nutrition (158q for $50!!!!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miggery Sow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gabriel Luque!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Luque misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Sow.
Sow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sow swats away the attempt to clinch by Luque.
Sow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sow slips a jab from Luque.
Sow avoids the body shot from Luque.
Luque tries to clinch up but Sow circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice body kick from Sow.
Sow misses with a two punch combination.
Sow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Luque.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sow throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luque throws out the jab.
Luque shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sow as he avoids it easily.
Luque throws a combination that misses
and Sow counters with a thumping low kick.

Sow looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Luque!
Sow lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Luque is squirming around, avoiding Sow's attempts to control the action.
Luque is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luque is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Luque really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sow looking to finish Luque with some ground and pound. This is bad for Luque!
Luque can't escape the position.
Sow can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Luque is looking to escape.
Sow lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sow unloads with some shots from mount but Luque bucks and avoids them well.
Luque avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sow tries to control but Luque wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sow controlling the pace for now.

Sow is working for a guillotine from mount but Luque frees his head quite easily.
Luque really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Sow goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Luque turns into him and now he's in Sow's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Sow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Luque stops Sow from standing up.
Sow can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Luque controls the pace.
Sow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miggery Sow dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Luque walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sow.
Luque misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Luque.
Sow is looking to clinch but Luque is avoiding it.
Luque looks to land a left hand but Sow moved out of range nicely.
Luque takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sow has his takedown stuffed

and Luque moves into the clinch.
Luque on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sow tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Luque smiles and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sow delivers a nice body kick.
Luque wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Luque tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Sow counters by moving into the clinch.
Luque taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sow lands a body shot in the clinch.

Sow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sow tries to clinch up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sow.
Luque throws a shot from downtown. Sow moves away and avoids it.
Luque closes the distance but Sow moves to the side
and Sow counters with a good, hard body kick but Luque shrugs it off.
Sow with a poor takedown
and Luque cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miggery Sow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luque takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Luque avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luque misses the jab.
Luque misses with a combination

and Sow counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Sow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sow shoots and misses

and Luque counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Luque is posturing up here but Sow has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Luque tries to roll out but it's too tight and Luque has to tap! Slick submission there by Sow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miggery Sow!