PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Auto Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Santan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Auto Bot could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Erwin Santan's chin.

Bot
vs
Santan

178 cm
26
270 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

175 cm
25
274 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good takedowns
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Auto Bot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Erwin Santan!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bot sprawls well. Bot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Santan gets slowly back to his feet.
Santan doesn't manage to clinch there - Bot circles away.

Bot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bot is trying to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Santan.
Bot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santan backwards.

Santan pulls Bot into guard.
Bot trying to control but Santan is working from the bottom.
Bot is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Santan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santan on the ground.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Auto Bot.

Bot manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Santan on his heels. He'll look to pass Santan's guard now, I'm sure.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Santan is on top in guard.
Santan tries to stand but Bot is controlling from the bottom.
Santan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bot tries to improve position but can't.
Santan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bot keeps working.

Santan decides to stand back up. Santan steps back and let's Bot get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bot scores with a one two! Santan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Erwin Santan has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bot throws a half hearted mid kick.
Santan misses with a few strikes there.
Santan is looking to clinch but Bot is avoiding it.
Bot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santan.
Bot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bot tries to close the distance and clinch but Santan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bot tries to score a power double leg takedown but Santan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bot somewhat.
Bot connects with a body shot that sends Santan's belly button to the back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bot scores with a takedown into Santan's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bot stands up out of Santan's guard for a moment - Santan manages to land a nice upkick.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bot is stalling in the full guard.

Santan has his feet on Bot's thighs here. He's pushed Bot off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bot screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erwin Santan!
As Erwin Santan got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Well slap my ass and call me "Sally"!'.