PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Summertime Killer" by Luis Bacalov. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Sullivan
vs
Bustamante

183 cm
25
220 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

180 cm
23
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emilio Bustamante!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Bustamante just misses with a punch to the body.

Sullivan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bustamante to the mat! Bustamante manages to get full guard.
Sullivan throwing strikes from guard but Bustamante blocks nicely.
Bustamante keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Sullivan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sullivan trying to control but Bustamante is working from the bottom.
Bustamante wants to stand up but Sullivan is controlling him.
Bustamante wants to sweep but no luck.
Sullivan tries to free his leg and advance position but Bustamante is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sullivan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bustamante slips under a jab from Sullivan.
Sullivan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sullivan throws a jab when Bustamante was well out of range.
Bustamante dips to his left and cracks Sullivan with an uppercut!
Sullivan misses with a body shot.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bustamante moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan lands a jab.
Bustamante throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sullivan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bustamante tries to clinch up.
Bustamante takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A punch combination from Bustamante misses.
Sullivan throws a nice looking combination but Bustamante bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sullivan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sullivan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bobby Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sullivan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bustamante's head.
Bustamante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sullivan.
Sullivan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bustamante counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sullivan thinking.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bustamante is looking to clinch but Sullivan is avoiding it.
Bustamante throws out a loose jab but Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bustamante scores with a hook to the body. Sullivan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sullivan slips a jab and a cross from Bustamante.
Bustamante cracks Sullivan with an open hand slap.

It looks like Bobby Sullivan has been cut.
Bustamante tries to bum rush Sullivan with a series of wild strikes but Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Bustamante misses with a double jab
and Sullivan counters with a two punch combo.
Bustamante lands a jab-cross combination.
Sullivan seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Bustamante shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Sullivan is backing up but Bustamante catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Sullivan covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Bustamante Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emilio Bustamante!