PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ate Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ate Guy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Guy
vs
Sanchez

200 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

187 cm
25
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ate Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damian Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Guy circles away and keeps his distance.
Guy scores with a nice right hand.
Sanchez dodges the punch combination from Guy.

Sanchez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Guy keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy wants to sweep here but Sanchez controlling him for the moment.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanchez throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanchez works over Guy with some ground and pound from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez advances position into side control!
Sanchez throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The strikes coming from Sanchez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sanchez scores with punches from side control.
Sanchez fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sanchez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sanchez tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guy keeps working.
Guy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Guy tries to get out of the position.
Guy is breathing heavily.

Sanchez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Guy, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Guy's face as Sanchez controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Sanchez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sanchez throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sanchez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Guy is avoiding damage well.
Sanchez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Guy is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
An elbow from Sanchez crashes against the mat.
Sanchez cracks Guy with a big elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Guy defending against the ground and pound.
Guy parries the strikes from Sanchez easily there. Sanchez is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Guy to escape.
Sanchez scores with punches from side control.

Guy is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Oh Guy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Sanchez! That's hurt Guy! Will he recover? Sanchez fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Sanchez!