PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fast Furious (ranked 5322 p4p, 497 weight class) and Ty Sterling James (ranked 9181 p4p, 623 weight class). Ty Sterling James is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Furious
vs
Sterling James

183 cm
20
162 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

176 cm
21
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fast Furious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ty Sterling James!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Furious throws a right hand that Sterling James ducks under and follows up with a left that Sterling James also avoids with ease.
Furious dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Furious cracks a nice hook into Sterling James's ribs.
Furious lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sterling James circles away quickly and effectively.
Sterling James throws a lazy body kick

and Furious counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Furious lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Furious lands with a punch from half guard.
Sterling James tries to roll over but Furious keeps him under control.
Furious seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sterling James does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sterling James wants to get back to full guard.
Sterling James keeps trying to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Furious.
Furious scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Furious scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Furious is keen to just control but Sterling James is a slippery customer.
Furious with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Furious scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Furious there.

Sterling James is rocked!
Furious lands a big elbow - Sterling James is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Furious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fast Furious!
A very excited looking Fast Furious made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.