PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demitri Starr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrel Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sackett's choice of entrance music: Highway to Hell. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Starr
vs
Sackett

188 cm
22
217 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

185 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Demitri Starr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyrel Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Sackett does no damage.
Starr cracks Sackett with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Starr drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Starr works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Starr working the head and body with strikes.
An elbow from Starr crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sackett manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Nice strikes from Sackett there.
Starr flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Starr tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sackett has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Starr throwing hammer fists to the chest of Sackett. What's that going to do exactly?
Starr regains half guard.

Sackett stands up from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses.
Starr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sackett throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Starr stumbling backwards into the cage! Starr bounces back off the cage towards Sackett, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Sackett lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Sackett celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tyrel Sackett!