PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brodie Sahertian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge has chosen Foo Fighters- My Hero as his entrance music. Brodie Sahertian had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Sahertian
vs
Jorge

172 cm
25
162 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

177 cm
19
160 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brodie Sahertian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Jorge!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sahertian takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Brodie Sahertian has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Sahertian as Jorge shoots in.
Jorge tries to clinch up.
Jorge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sahertian sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jorge somewhat.
Jorge misses with a body kick.

Jorge darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sahertian trying to hold on to Jorge's head to control him but Jorge postures up.

Sahertian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jorge pulls his head out easily.

Sahertian looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sahertian looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Sahertian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jorge pulls his head out easily.
Sahertian is trying to maintain the position but Jorge is very close to passing his half guard.
Jorge is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Sahertian looking for submissions off his back.

Jorge stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Jorge tries to sprawl but Sahertian drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jorge wants to control but Sahertian is keeping busy.

Sahertian is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jorge doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sahertian.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sahertian is trying to control. Jorge wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sahertian sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorge misses with some strikes from the bottom.

Jorge is defending against the submission attempts here by Sahertian.

Sahertian is working for a kimura but Jorge is defending it quite comfortably.

Sahertian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jorge defends it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sahertian prevents Jorge from improving his position.

Sahertian wants to work for an arm triangle but Jorge is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jorge is trying to control but can't.

Sahertian is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jorge doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sahertian.

Sahertian looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Fernando Jorge will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brodie Sahertian's cut.
That's time! Sahertian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sahertian darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Sahertian is trying to work for a kimura but Jorge is defending well.

Sahertian is trying for a kimura here. Jorge looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sahertian wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brodie Sahertian!