PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and guigui borgne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanderson comes to the cage accompanied by Take Me Away. guigui borgne looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Sanderson
vs
borgne

183 cm
24
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

169 cm
24
160 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Rusty Cage Fightwear

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Sanderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, guigui borgne!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sanderson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by borgne.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from borgne is defended easily by Sanderson.
Sanderson throws a wild body kick that borgne sees coming a mile off.
Sanderson lands a jab to the head.
Sanderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to borgne's calf.
borgne tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanderson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps borgne's head backwards.
borgne closes the distance and clinches up with Sanderson, looking for a takedown. borgne pushes Sanderson against the cage but Sanderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent borgne stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
borgne looks gassed!
Nice shot by Sanderson.
Sanderson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sanderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Sanderson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. borgne manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanderson stands up over borgne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sanderson tries to stand but borgne is controlling from the bottom.
Sanderson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanderson pushes down on borgne's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson trying to mount his opponent but borgne defends it.
borgne is not content to let Sanderson control the position.
Sanderson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sanderson in particular looking to stall.
borgne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sanderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
borgne wants to stand back up but Sanderson manages to pass into side control.
Sanderson advances nicely into full mount.
Sanderson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sanderson lands with some strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sanderson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sanderson tries to control but borgne wriggling away.
Sanderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sanderson scoring with strikes but borgne is staying in there.
Sanderson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanderson landing shots from mount.
Sanderson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sanderson looking for a guillotine from mount but borgne is having none of it.
Sanderson trying to control but borgne is having none of it.
Sanderson with a couple of short strikes.
borgne is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sanderson working the ground and pound effectively.
Sanderson controlling his opponent.
Sanderson with good strikes from the mount here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
borgne is looking to get to half guard.
Sanderson with a couple of short strikes.

Sanderson working for a submission but borgne is keeping him at bay.
borgne takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sanderson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
borgne taking shots to the head.
Sanderson is landing with some decent strikes but borgne is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sanderson looking to finish borgne with some ground and pound. This is bad for borgne!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Sanderson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Sanderson lands with a straight right. borgne didn't see that one coming.
Sanderson lands a with a good body shot.
borgne closes the distance and clinches up with Sanderson, looking for a takedown. borgne pushes Sanderson against the cage but Sanderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sanderson, as that shot connected.
borgne fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
borgne blocks a head kick by Sanderson.
Sanderson throws a nice head kick!
Sanderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

borgne gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanderson to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Sanderson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A slapping leg kick lands for Sanderson.
Sanderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that borgne can do to turn this around?
borgne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sanderson lands a head shot.
borgne is breathing heavily.
Sanderson scores with a nice strike.
guigui borgne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sanderson lands a two punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Sanderson.
Sanderson throws a right and a left that borgne avoids nicely.
Sanderson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Sanderson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for borgne!
Sanderson prevents borgne from getting the reversal.
Sanderson landing strikes from the mount and borgne is in trouble!
borgne taking shots to the head.
Sanderson lands a big shot there that rocks borgne but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sanderson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanderson landing strikes from the mount.

Sanderson working for a submission but borgne is keeping him at bay.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanderson landing punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson lands a big elbow.
Sanderson lands a nice shot to the head.
Sanderson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sanderson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sanderson unloading with bombs!
Sanderson prevents borgne from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Sanderson.
Sanderson with good strikes from the mount here!
Sanderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sanderson landing punches.
BOOM! Sanderson connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Sanderson tries to control but borgne wriggling away.
Sanderson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
borgne is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ryan Sanderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sanderson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. borgne can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
borgne squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
borgne is squirming around, avoiding Sanderson's attempts to control the action.
borgne wants to get back to his feet.

Sanderson has control of borgne's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and borgne regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson prevents borgne from getting the reversal.
borgne is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Sanderson working for a guillotine from mount but borgne is in no mood to give up.
Sanderson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanderson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
borgne is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sanderson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish borgne?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Sanderson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Sanderson cracks the inside of borgne's front leg.
borgne shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanderson scores with a jab to the body.
Sanderson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
borgne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sanderson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by borgne.
Sanderson lands a head shot.
Sanderson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
borgne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sanderson lands a nice hook to borgne's body. borgne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sanderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck borgne on the side of the head.
borgne walks into a stiff left hand from Sanderson.
Sanderson lunges at borgne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by borgne's hand.
borgne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Sanderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. borgne is trying to defend but Sanderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
borgne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanderson works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
borgne in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sanderson with a couple of short strikes.
borgne is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Sanderson working borgne over with strikes here.
Sanderson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sanderson trying to control but borgne is having none of it.
borgne is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

Sanderson has hold of borgne's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and borgne manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson with a couple of short strikes.

borgne is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Sanderson locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! borgne is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryan Sanderson!