PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joey Sabu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Weiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sabu's entrance music is Everything Ends. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Weiss's choice of entrance music: Through the Fire and Flames. Erik Weiss will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Sabu
vs
Weiss

150 cm
22
130 lbs
0 - 7 - 0

169 cm
29
134 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Sabu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erik Weiss!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiss throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sabu looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Weiss connects with a solid leg kick.
Weiss scores with a nice right hand.

Weiss moves into the clinch.
Weiss works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Weiss wants to break free but Sabu has control.

Weiss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Weiss clinches.

Weiss breaks the clinch.
Erik Weiss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Weiss has Sabu up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Weiss.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Weiss manages to break the clinch.
Sabu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Weiss throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Joey Sabu has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Weiss with that takedown attempt.
Weiss connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sabu momentarily.

Sabu is rocked!
Sabu could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Weiss scores with a jab to the head.
Oh Sabu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Weiss knocks Sabu out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Erik Weiss!
A very excited looking Erik Weiss made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.