PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Suuri Saatana (ranked 5717 p4p, 567 weight class) and Rex Breezy (ranked 6420 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Suuri Saatana has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Saatana
vs
Breezy

179 cm
23
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Suuri Saatana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rex Breezy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saatana tries to clinch up.

Saatana gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Saatana will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Breezy up against the cage.
Saatana misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Breezy.

Saatana pulls Breezy into guard.
Breezy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Breezy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Saatana looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Saatana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Breezy defends it easily.
Breezy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Breezy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Saatana has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Breezy has managed to get both his arms back between Saatana's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breezy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Saatana's head.
Breezy is fighting to break Saatana's control of his arms but Saatana is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Saatana is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Breezy frees his head nicely. Oh but Saatana has switched to an armbar! Breezy is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Suuri Saatana!