PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bartosz Tontyl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Sinker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tontyl kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is La Coka Nostra - Gun in Your Mouth. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Tontyl
vs
Sinker

178 cm
19
142 lbs
4 - 0 - 1

150 cm
21
130 lbs
4 - 0 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Heavy handed

Gilop®

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bartosz Tontyl!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Sinker!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tontyl connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sinker momentarily.
Sinker doesn't manage to clinch there - Tontyl circles away.
Sinker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tontyl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sinker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tontyl manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sinker tries to clinch up.
Sinker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tontyl.
Sinker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tontyl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sinker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tontyl scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sinker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bartosz Tontyl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tontyl lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tontyl rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sinker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tontyl lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tontyl throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sinker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tontyl.
A cross from Tontyl lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tontyl changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tontyl connects with a body shot that sends Sinker's belly button to the back.
Sinker tries to close the distance and clinch but Tontyl swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tontyl connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tontyl takes a swing at Sinker's ribcage but misses.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tontyl tries to pull guard but Sinker won't allow it.
Sinker throws a punch but it's blocked by Tontyl.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tontyl.
Tontyl jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sinker walks away with a smile on his face. Tontyl gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tontyl keeps the fight on the outside.
Sinker tries to clinch but Tontyl moves out of range.

Sinker drives through and clinches with Tontyl against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sinker.
Sinker misses with the head strike.

Tontyl breaks the clinch.
Tontyl changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sinker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tontyl connects with a body shot that sends Sinker's belly button to the back.
A jab from Tontyl finds it's way through Sinker's defenses.
Tontyl fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sinker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tontyl misses with a wild body shot.
Tontyl really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sinker walks into a stiff left hand from Tontyl.
Tontyl throws a series of strikes that have Sinker backpedaling.
Tontyl scores with a hook.
No joy there for Tontyl, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sinker is looking to clinch but Tontyl is avoiding it.
Sinker takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tontyl throws a one two combo.
Sinker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tontyl lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tontyl fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Sinker misses.
Tontyl swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sinker.
Tontyl bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tontyl is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tontyl dips to his left and cracks Sinker with an uppercut!
Sinker tries to clinch there but Tontyl circles away.
Tontyl catches Sinker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tontyl connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tontyl is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sinker is looking to clinch.
Sinker tries to clinch up but Tontyl circles away and keeps his distance.
Tontyl fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sinker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Sinker pushes Tontyl up against the cage in a clinch.
Tontyl is trying to break free.
Tontyl is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sinker prevents Tontyl from breaking the clinch.
Tontyl blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tontyl wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sinker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sinker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bartosz Tontyl dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sinker tries to clinch up
and Tontyl counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tontyl throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sinker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tontyl misses with a few strikes there.
Sinker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tontyl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tontyl punishes Sinker's body with a nice straight punch.
Tontyl lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sinker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tontyl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sinker looks to throw the jab but Tontyl is out of range.
Sinker tries to move into range but Tontyl moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tontyl fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sinker manages to avoid it.
Sinker moves in looking to clinch but Tontyl pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Tontyl. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Tontyl does it's job there.
Tontyl swinging wildly here.
Tontyl cracks Sinker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tontyl misses with a few strikes there.
Tontyl waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sinker.
Sinker wants to clinch up but Tontyl keeps it at a distance.
Sinker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tontyl counters with a right hand to the body.
Sinker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tontyl throws a one two combo.
Bartosz Tontyl is winning the standup battle so far.
Sinker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tontyl smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tontyl throws a nice looking combination but Sinker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tontyl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tontyl paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sinker slips a jab and a cross from Tontyl.
Sinker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A combination from Tontyl does no damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tontyl swats away the attempt to clinch by Sinker.
Tontyl circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tontyl moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sinker is looking to clinch but Tontyl is avoiding it.
Tontyl jabs at Sinker's body.
Sinker doesn't manage to clinch there - Tontyl circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sinker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tontyl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tontyl lands a body shot.
Sinker tries to clinch up.
Sinker tries to clinch but Tontyl moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tontyl.
Tontyl misses with a double jab.
Tontyl takes a swing at Sinker's ribcage but misses.
Sinker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tontyl bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sinker's head.
Tontyl lands a nice shot to the body.
Tontyl scores with a three punch combo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tontyl jabs Sinker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sinker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tontyl.

Sinker has managed to clinch.
Sinker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sinker keeps control of Tontyl as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sinker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Tontyl.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sinker keeps control of Tontyl as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sinker throws a punch but it's blocked by Tontyl.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sinker.
Tontyl tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sinker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sinker throws a punch but it's blocked by Tontyl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bartosz Tontyl dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Sinker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tontyl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sinker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tontyl fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tontyl misses with a wild combination.
Tontyl throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sinker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tontyl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tontyl scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tontyl jabs Sinker right on the nose. Sinker blinks but takes it well.
Donk. Tontyl catches Sinker right on the button with a cross.
Tontyl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tontyl connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sinker's corner calls for a 1-2. Sinker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tontyl scores with a hook.
Sinker is looking to clinch.
Tontyl works over Sinker's head and body with a nice combination.
Sinker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tontyl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tontyl avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tontyl keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sinker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sinker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sinker is looking to clinch.
Tontyl jabs at Sinker's body.
Tontyl lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tontyl.
Sinker wants to clinch up but Tontyl keeps it at a distance.
Tontyl lands a jab to the nose.
Tontyl lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sinker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tontyl throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sinker is looking to clinch.
Sinker missing with a left hand there. Tontyl was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tontyl wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tontyl lands with an uppercut that bounces Sinker off the cage and back into rage.
Tontyl moves away from the strike by Sinker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tontyl lands a nice shot to the body.
Tontyl takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tontyl throws a right hand that Sinker ducks under and follows up with a left that Sinker also avoids with ease.
Tontyl connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sinker. Sinker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some wild striking there from Tontyl.
Tontyl scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sinker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tontyl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sinker moves away.
Tontyl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sinker moves in looking to clinch but Tontyl pushes him off.
Tontyl throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sinker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tontyl stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sinker wants to clinch.
No joy there for Tontyl, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tontyl lands a lovely overhand right.
Bartosz Tontyl is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sinker is looking to clinch but Tontyl is avoiding it.
Sinker is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Tontyl misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tontyl lands with a good body shot.

Sinker clinches with his opponent.
Drew Sinker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!

Tontyl manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bartosz Tontyl showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tontyl, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bartosz Tontyl!
Bartosz Tontyl is the new bantamweight champion!