PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Santa Perez (ranked 1553 p4p, 2032 weight class) and Albert Sojka (ranked 212 p4p, 255 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Santa Perez
vs
Sojka

180 cm
21
174
7 - 3 - 0

183 cm
23
176
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

UNDEFEATED
Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)

Arcticus University: London
New Standard

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jorge Santa Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Albert Sojka!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sojka wants to clinch up but Santa Perez keeps it at a distance.
Santa Perez throwing a counter right hand but Sojka manages to avoid it.
Sojka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santa Perez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sojka misses with a series of wild punches.
Good shot there by Santa Perez.

Sojka clinches.
Santa Perez tries to pull guard but Sojka won't allow it.
Santa Perez cracks Sojka with a nice body shot.
Sojka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sojka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sojka prevents a body shot from Santa Perez.
Sojka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Santa Perezs head.
Santa Perez is trying to pull guard but Sojka has him pressed against the cage.
Santa Perez lands a nice uppercut.
Sojka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sojka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sojka swings wildly with an uppercut but Santa Perez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sojka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sojka misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sojka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sojka can't find room to land a body shot as Santa Perez controls the action.
Sojka misses with some punches.
Santa Perez tries to pull guard but Sojka holds him up against the cage and eventually Santa Perez drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Santa Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sojka misses with some punches.
Sojka swings wildly with an uppercut but Santa Perez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santa Perez blocks an uppercut.
Santa Perez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sojka just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short uppercut from Santa Perez.
Santa Perez fails to pull guard.

Santa Perez pulls guard successfully.

Santa Perez looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Sojka is defending well. Santa Perez quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Sojka has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Santa Perez celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jorge Santa Perez!
Jorge Santa Perez thanked the fans post fight for their support.