PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dj Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by WALK BY PANTERA. This should be a great matchup!

Sanchez
vs
Cross

195 cm
41
275 lbs
23 - 10 - 0

188 cm
19
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Good kicks
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Determined

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dj Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Cross!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cross tries to sprawl but Sanchez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sanchez is trying to control. Cross wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but Cross defending well.
Sanchez is trying to control. Cross wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sanchez is nestled in close to Cross, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sanchez is keen to just control but Cross is a slippery customer.
Sanchez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cross!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez wants to control the pace but Cross is squirming around nicely.
Cross can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to control but Cross is having none of it.

Sanchez swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cross is now in Sanchez's guard. A big mistake from Sanchez there, giving up the dominant position!
Cross throws a strike but Sanchez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cross is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cross bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sanchez's guard.

Sanchez is looking to cinch up a triangle. Cross throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Sanchez's body to avoid the submission. Sanchez has instead reached around Cross's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Sanchez arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dj Sanchez!
A very excited looking Dj Sanchez 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.