PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sian Sissoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Acho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam Acho will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Sissoko
vs
Acho

180 cm
21
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
20
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sian Sissoko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Acho!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sissoko fails with the takedown.
Sissoko closes the distance and clinches up with Acho, looking for a takedown. Sissoko pushes Acho against the cage but Acho circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Acho.
Sissoko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Acho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sissoko somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sian Sissoko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sissoko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sissoko.
Acho scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Nice uppercut lands for Acho. That snapped Sissoko's head back.
Acho lands a jab to the head.
Sissoko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Acho throws a right hand that Sissoko ducks under and follows up with a left that Sissoko also avoids with ease.
Acho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Acho. Those never looked like landing.

Acho drops Sissoko with a beautiful combination! Sissoko stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Acho is looking for the KO!

Sissoko is rocked!
Acho cracks Sissoko with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Sissoko falls to his knees and Acho doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Acho!