PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blink Deathgrip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Deathgrip
vs
Sutherland

185 cm
23
205 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

189 cm
31
219 lbs
10 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Blink Deathgrip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Sutherland!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Deathgrip shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Deathgrip moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sutherland has worked his arm free - good work by Sutherland!
Sutherland regains half guard.
Deathgrip tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sutherland knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Deathgrip is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Deathgrip looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Deathgrip is working for a submission of some sort.
Sutherland wants to improve his position but Deathgrip is controlling well.
Sutherland avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Deathgrip.
Sutherland holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Deathgrip seems to be looking for submissions.
Deathgrip sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sutherland moves into full guard.
Sutherland controls Deathgrip momentarily but Deathgrip frees himself.
Sutherland is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Deathgrip slips nicely into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Deathgrip is working for a submission of some sort.
Deathgrip passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sutherland avoids a series of strikes thrown by Deathgrip.

Sutherland tries to improve his position but Deathgrip has taken his back! Deathgrip has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Sutherland tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Deathgrip pushes Sutherland away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Blink Deathgrip!
An out of breath Blink Deathgrip thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.