PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carl Range (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brook Sledge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Range
vs
Sledge

175 cm
19
147 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

175 cm
20
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Range!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brook Sledge!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Range misses with a takedown attempt - Sledge sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sledge throws a series of punches but Range moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sledge.
Some wild striking there from Sledge.
Sledge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Range bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sledge's head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Range.

Range bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sledge looks gassed!

Range tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Range has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sledge is letting Range control him for a moment.
Range working the ground and pound from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sledge managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Range.
Range wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sledge keeps working.

Range is working to tighten is grip on Sledge's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sledge has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Range is really squeezing tight and eventually Sledge passes out! Range breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Carl Range!