PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Madass Insane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sepp Maier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Insane comes to the cage accompanied by Three Days Grace - Animal I Have Become. Maier has chosen Apaga mas não bate as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Insane
vs
Maier

188 cm
19
197 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

187 cm
20
192 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

Elite Golden Nutrition
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Madass Insane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sepp Maier!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Insane tries a head kick but it misses.
Insane moves in looking to clinch but Maier pushes him off.
Maier shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Insane sprawls well. Insane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Maier gets slowly back to his feet.
Insane doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Maier counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Maier prevents Insane from standing back up.

Insane pushes Maier off and gets back to his feet.
Maier avoids a punch combination nicely.

Maier feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Maier drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Maier jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Maier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Maier drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Insane manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Maier has Insane in his guard.
Insane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Maier's guard.

Maier has his foot on Insane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Insane works his way back into a safe position though.

Maier looking for a guillotine here but Insane defends easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Maier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Insane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Insane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Insane wants to stand but Maier is controlling his posture from full guard.

Insane stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Insane gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Maier counters with a nice double leg into side control. Insane won't be happy with that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Maier tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Insane wants to get back to his feet.

Maier has hold of Insane's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Insane tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Maier cranks the arm and Insane screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Insane, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sepp Maier!