PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sarkis Terteryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Speed Freak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terteryan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Smashing Pumpkins-Bullet With Butterfly Wings. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Terteryan
vs
Freak

178 cm
23
166 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

180 cm
22
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sarkis Terteryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Speed Freak!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terteryan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terteryan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Terteryan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Terteryan gets caught flat footed, as Freak shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Freak won't allow Terteryan to get back to his feet.
Freak wants to pass the guard but Terteryan is keeping the position.
Freak working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Terteryan's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freak landing some decent shots from guard.
Freak throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Terteryan wants to stand and escape but Freak is having none of it.
Freak trying to control but Terteryan is working from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Terteryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Terteryan is looking to clinch but Freak is avoiding it.
Freak tries to land a leg kick but Terteryan saw it coming and moves away.

Freak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terteryan tries to kick Freak off but Freak keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Terteryan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Freak scores with a couple of nice shots.

Freak is looking for a kimura but Terteryan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Freak to get the leverage.
Terteryan is looking to escape.
Terteryan is breathing heavily.
Freak takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Terteryan is looking to control Freak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Terteryan avoid being mounted?
Freak is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Freak takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Freak drops an elbow to the side of Terteryan's head.
Terteryan tries to kick Freak off but Freak keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Freak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Freak lands with a punch from half guard.

Freak is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Freak is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Terteryan is defending against the submission attempts here by Freak.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Terteryan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Terteryan taking some punishment here, with Freak in his half guard.
Freak is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Freak lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Freak stops Terteryan from getting back to his feet.
Freak slips a nice elbow through Terteryan's hands, connecting with Terteryan's forehead.
Freak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Terteryan pushes Freak off looking to stand but Freak dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freak scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Terteryan is looking to escape.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Freak drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Terteryan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Freak manages to get himself to full guard.
Terteryan won't allow Freak to sweep him here.

Terteryan stands and steps away. Freak gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Freak does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

Freak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Terteryan is trying to get back to full guard.

Freak maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Terteryan could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Freak has cracked it and Terteryan is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Freak!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Speed Freak!