PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Young (ranked 6035 p4p, 6144 weight class) and Gally Sorbet (ranked 644 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Young
vs
Sorbet

200 cm
25
205
0 - 1 - 0

191 cm
21
202
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gally Sorbet!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young tries to clinch up but Sorbet circles away and keeps his distance.
Young doesn't manage to clinch there - Sorbet circles away.
Sorbet circles away from the clinch attempt

and Sorbet counters with a shoot takedown. Young fights it but they end up in guard.
Sorbet sitting in guard here, content to control.
Young avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sorbet engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Let's hope that Sorbet has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young can't keep his opponent in guard - Sorbet advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorbet not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sorbet content to control rather than advance.

Sorbet is working for a kimura but Young is defending it quite comfortably.
Sorbet perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorbet wants to pass the guard but Young is defending well.
Sorbet not doing much here.
Sorbet missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Young is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sorbet scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sorbet is taking a breather. Young says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young is trying to stand up here but Sorbet is controlling him well.
Young is breathing heavily.
Sorbet with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sorbet lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sorbet is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sorbet controlling the action here.
Sorbet is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Sorbet performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Young darts in trying to clinch

and Sorbet counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Sorbet in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Young tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sorbet!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gally Sorbet!