PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wang Ker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Sherman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wang Ker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Frank Sherman's chin.

Ker
vs
Sherman

185 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
21
166 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wang Ker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Sherman!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sherman slips under a jab.
Ker feints a jab promting Sherman to slip. Ker then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sherman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sherman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ker counters with a right hand to the body.
Ker swats away the attempt to clinch by Sherman.
Nice takedown defense from Ker. No joy for Sherman on that attempt.
Ker throws a nice looking combination but Sherman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Sherman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ker counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherman ducks under a wild hook from Ker.

Sherman forces Ker back against the cage and clinches.

Sherman successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sherman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Sherman swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Sherman!