PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sebastien Bartings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Inator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inator has chosen Snoop Dogg- Money as his entrance music. Inator has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Sebastien Bartings has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bartings
vs
Inator

182 cm
20
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
184 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Good takedowns
Brawler
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 Sydney, Sebastien Bartings !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Inator!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bartings scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Inator looks gassed!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Bartings stands up and beckons Inator to his feet.
Bartings misses with a low kick as Inator jumps back.

Bartings shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Inator manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Inator can do anything to dispel that myth.

Bartings stands up from Inator's guard - Bartings perhaps looking for a knockout.

Bartings shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bartings was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!
Bartings looking to control and managing it successfully.

Bartings is working for a guillotine from mount but Inator frees his head quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inator is squirming around, avoiding Bartings 's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartings misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bartings wants to control the pace but Inator is squirming around nicely.
Bartings controlling the pace for now.
Inator is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartings looking to control but Inator is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Inator tries to hold on but Bartings postures up.

Bartings stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.

Bartings shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bartings showed some decent athleticism there.

Bartings seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Inator is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sebastien Bartings !