PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juanito Sandoval (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Sullivan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Sullivan
vs
Sandoval

192 cm
22
272 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Elite Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Juanito Sandoval!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Sullivan.
Sandoval bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Sullivan! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

It looks like Scott Sullivan has been cut.
Sullivan throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sullivan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sandoval tries to free his leg and advance position but Sullivan is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sullivan is on top in guard.
Sandoval wants to sweep but no luck.
Sandoval is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sullivan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sandoval should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sullivan trying to control the position from guard on top but Sandoval is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sandoval is trying to keep Sullivan in close.
Sullivan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sandoval is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sullivan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
Sandoval lands a with a good body shot.
Some wild striking there from Sandoval.

Sullivan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sullivan has knee on belly momentarily but Sandoval bucks him off and regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sullivan wants to work for an arm triangle but Sandoval is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sandoval is trying to stand back up but Sullivan is controlling him
The fighters are battling for position here. Sandoval manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sandoval keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Sandoval throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sullivan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is looking to work some ground and pound but Sandoval has wrist control.
Sullivan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sullivan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sullivan shoots for a double leg takedown but Sandoval sprawls well. He's pushed Sullivan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Juanito Sandoval seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandoval tests Sullivan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sandoval lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sullivan slips under a jab from Sandoval.
Sandoval connects with a nice cross there... Sullivan is looking wobbly and Sandoval recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Sullivan to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Sandoval jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Juanito Sandoval!