PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Armando Sangre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Insane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Insane has chosen Yeah! as his entrance music. Cain Insane has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sangre
vs
Insane

186 cm
22
170 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

185 cm
23
181 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armando Sangre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cain Insane!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Insane misses with a takedown attempt - Sangre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Insane shoots for a double leg takedown but Sangre sprawls well. He's pushed Insane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Insane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Insane there as he acknowledges the shot.
Insane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Armando Sangre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cain Insane.
Sangre lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

Sangre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Insane sprawls well initially but Sangre persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sangre wants to take a breather but Insane is having none of it.
Insane wants to control but Sangre is keeping busy.
Insane controlling the position for now.
Sangre trying to control the action but Insane is working from the bottom.
Insane is concentrating on defense, preventing Sangre from advancing position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Sangre instigates a clinch.

Insane has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sangre uses from the top position.
Sangre looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Insane is controlling Sangre's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Insane trying to keep a closed guard but Sangre is proving a slippery customer.
Insane wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Insane is on top in guard.

Sangre working for a triangle but Insane defends it easily.
Insane passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Insane scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sangre tries to bench press Insane off him but Insane keeps the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Insane creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sangre sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Insane working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Insane misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sangre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Insane on the ground.
Insane throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Insane throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Insane in side control, throwing shots but Sangre defends.

Insane in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sangre is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cain Insane!