PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Trulove Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Montague Withnail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Withnail comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Charlie Kunz -My Friend kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Sackett
vs
Withnail

184 cm
28
155 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

164 cm
22
159 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $75)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Trulove Sackett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Montague Withnail!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sackett takes the fight into the clinch.
Withnail has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sackett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Withnail blocks it with crossed arms.

Withnail has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sackett regains guard immediately.
Withnail wants to pass the guard but Sackett is keeping the position.
Withnail throws a big elbow that misses.
Sackett really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Withnail is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sackett keeping moving, preventing Withnail from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Withnail.

Withnail is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sackett pulls Withnail in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Withnail stands and throws Sackett's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sackett wants to control but Withnail postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Withnail tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Withnail tries to advance to mount but Sackett denies him.
Sackett is looking to reverse the position.
Withnail fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Withnail scoring with punches from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Withnail is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sackett is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Withnail has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Withnail in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sackett is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Montague Withnail!
An out of breath Montague Withnail thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.