PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pieter Daan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crisanto Pitpitunge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Daan
vs
Pitpitunge

174 cm
25
168 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
168 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pieter Daan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Crisanto Pitpitunge!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitpitunge pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Daan shoots in and gets a takedown into Pitpitunge's guard.
Daan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pitpitunge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daan stands and throws Pitpitunge's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pitpitunge prevents Daan from moving into mount.
Pitpitunge tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Daan avoids the attempt from Pitpitunge to control.

Daan working for a submission but Pitpitunge is keeping him at bay.
Daan controlling from the full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Daan is landing with some decent strikes but Pitpitunge is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Daan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Daan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pitpitunge?
Daan controlling the pace for now.

Daan working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Pitpitunge looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Daan! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pieter Daan!
A very excited looking Pieter Daan 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.