PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gabe Shade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Shade
vs
Sanchez

175 cm
23
159 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

174 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Shango Designs

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabe Shade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santiago Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Shade. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.

Sanchez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shade to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Shade trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sanchez is trying to keep Shade in close.
Shade has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Sanchez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sanchez has momentary wrist control but Shade slips an elbow through the middle.
Shade advances position into side control!

Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Shade's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Shade! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Sanchez has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gabe Shade!