PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Sticky (ranked 24782 p4p, 24923 weight class) and Zachary Bridges (ranked 530 p4p, 502 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Sticky
vs
Bridges

166 cm
21
145
1 - 1 - 0

179 cm
19
156
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Ricky Sticky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zachary Bridges!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sticky rushes Bridges and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bridges takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sticky wants to stall.
Sticky is working for takedown but Bridges is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bridges lands a left hand.
Bridges scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bridges is leaning against Sticky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bridges lands a hook that snaps the head of Sticky backwards.
Bridges cracks Sticky with a nice body shot.
Bridges lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sticky.
Sticky wants a takedown.
Bridges lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sticky backwards.
Bridges slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Bridges.
Sticky is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bridges.
Bridges pushes Sticky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sticky jumps guard but Bridges stands there with Sticky around his waist. Sticky gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Sticky. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bridges.
Nice body punch from Bridges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bridges.
Bridges lands with a right to the head.
Bridges throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stickys head.
Bridges lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sticky backwards.
Still in the clinch, Bridges scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sticky jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bridges walks away with a smile on his face. Sticky gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Sticky looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bridges!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bridges can do anything to dispel that myth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sticky misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sticky trying to control the position but Bridges is working away.
Bridges tries to bench press Sticky off him but Sticky keeps the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sticky working away.
Sticky wants to control but Bridges is keeping him busy.

Sticky is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Bridges is trying to escape and Sticky transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Bridges is forced to tap! Nice work there by Sticky! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricky Sticky!