PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karl Sinc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Forsyth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sinc
vs
Forsyth

178 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
23
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Karl Sinc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Forsyth!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sinc misses with a few strikes there.
Sinc tries to clinch but Forsyth is having none of it.
Sinc throws a series of punches but Forsyth avoids them all with ease.
Sinc fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sinc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Forsyth circles away quickly and effectively.
Sinc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Forsyth circles away quickly and effectively.

Sinc has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sinc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sinc is trying to break free.
Sinc tries to break the clinch but Forsyth is controlling the position.

Sinc breaks the clinch.
Sinc lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Forsyth backs up against the cage.
Sinc closes the distance looking to clinch

and Forsyth counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinc is refusing to be controlled, as Forsyth sits in half guard.
Forsyth seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Forsyth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Forsyth is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Forsyth not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forsyth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sinc won't allow Forsyth to pass to mount.
Sinc pushes Forsyth off but Forsyth dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Forsyth has hold of Sinc's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Sinc tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Forsyth cranks the arm and Sinc screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Sinc, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bruce Forsyth!