PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Bitch Dont kill My Vibe as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Thompson
vs
Sanchez

190 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
231 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Good knees
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Knockout power

GRAND Royal Wear

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanchez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Thompson looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Thompson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thompson wants it to stay on the feet.
Tom Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Thompson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanchez somewhat.

Thompson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sanchez sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Sanchez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Sanchez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson is really struggling to control Sanchez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Thompson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.

Sanchez actively working from the bottom here.

Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Sanchez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.

Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez gets full guard.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Thompson from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson wants to get up but he can't break Sanchez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Thompson is sitting in close to Sanchez's body. Sanchez has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Thompson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Thompson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sanchez.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Diego Sanchez!
An intense looking Diego Sanchez took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Thank you to my coaches at : Beast farming sponsors Hellbent and GRAND Royal Wear and thank you to all of my fans out there thank you for the support and thanks to my opponent for a good fight WHO,S NEXT '.