PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fukama Sexyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Stpierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Georges Stpierre is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Sexyama
vs
Stpierre

177 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

178 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 3 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fukama Sexyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Stpierre!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stpierre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sexyama but Sexyama pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sexyama lands a high kick!

It looks like Georges Stpierre has been cut.
Sexyama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sexyama listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Sexyama.
Sexyama misses with a wild body shot.
Sexyama just misses with a punch to the body.
Stpierre lands with a nice combination. Sexyama backs away looking to recover.
A combination from Sexyama does no damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sexyama.
Sexyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Stpierre is just out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sexyama darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sexyama lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stpierre will feel that in the morning.
Stpierre shoots for a double leg takedown but Sexyama sprawls well. He's pushed Stpierre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sexyama tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stpierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stpierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sexyama manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stpierre tries to clinch there but Sexyama circles away.
Sexyama lands a leg kick that knocks Stpierre off balance momentarily.
Stpierre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Stpierre clinches.
Sexyama avoids a wild elbow strike from Stpierre.
A frustrated look appears on Sexyama's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stpierre working hard to break the clinch.

Sexyama manages to break the clinch.
Sexyama tests Stpierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sexyama throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sexyama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sexyama tries to land a front kick but Stpierre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stpierre shoots in looking for a takedown. Sexyama tries to sprawl out of it but Stpierre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Sexyama manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fukama Sexyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges Stpierre.
Sexyama fakes the leg kick and cracks Stpierre in the body.
A head kick misses from Sexyama.
Fukama Sexyama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sexyama throws the left hand but Stpierre avoids the punch easily.
Sexyama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Sexyama.
Sexyama is breathing heavily.
Sexyama throws a head kick but Stpierre moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stpierre avoids the body shot from Sexyama.
Stpierre takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stpierre throws a body kick that misses.

Sexyama tries to keep at a distance but Stpierre has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stpierre wants to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stpierre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Stpierre is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sexyama has his hands clasped together but Stpierre extends and breaks Sexyama's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Stpierre.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Georges Stpierre!