PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Junior Dos Santos has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Dos Santos
vs
Andrews

190 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
184 lbs
5 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Andrews!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Santos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Andrews counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Santos!
Andrews throws some wild stikes that Santos manages to avoid easily.
Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Andrews has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Santos's face.
Santos tries to lock up and control but Andrews gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Santos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Santos regains full guard. Nicely done.
Santos trying to keep a closed guard but Andrews is proving a slippery customer.

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

Santos has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Andrews doesn't defend quickly enough and Santos has managed to lock this one up! Can Andrews escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Santos on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Junior Dos Santos!