PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Estefan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Manchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the ring accompanied by Tyga- Maybe. Estefan Sanchez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Sanchez
vs
Manchester

182 cm
20
155 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

180 cm
22
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Lightning Fight Gear-Cage Wars version

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Estefan Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Manchester!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
Manchester throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Peter Manchester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manchester is looking to clinch.
Manchester connects with an inside leg kick.

Sanchez dives in and scores a takedown into Manchester's guard.

Sanchez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Manchester manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sanchez has Manchester in his guard.

Sanchez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Manchester gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Manchester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Manchester wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Sanchez looking to control but Manchester passes 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!
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to control here.
Manchester seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sanchez gets full guard.
Manchester wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Manchester wanted to stand there but Sanchez had control of the position.

Sanchez has his foot on Manchester's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Manchester works his way back into a safe position though.
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.

Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Manchester doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sanchez is tightening it up a little... Manchester has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Manchester reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Manchester taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sanchez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Estefan Sanchez!
In his post fight interview, Estefan Sanchez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.