PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Salath Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reynolds has chosen Ballad Of Serenity as his entrance music. Malcolm Reynolds is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Sar
vs
Reynolds

185 cm
26
220 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

185 cm
22
218 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Good low kicks
Granite chin

Sex Panther! (160q recovery $149)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Salath Sar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Malcolm Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sar throws a lazy uppercut
and Reynolds counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Salath Sar has been cut.

Reynolds fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sar, pushing him back against the cage.
Reynolds tries to land knees in the clinch but Sar avoids the damage to the body.

Reynolds lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sar keeping full guard, as Reynolds tries to pass.

Reynolds avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Sar looking for a guillotine here but Reynolds defends easily.
Reynolds wants to control from the top but Sar keeps moving.
Reynolds is in close to Sar's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Reynolds avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reynolds works over Sar with some ground and pound from guard.
Reynolds stands and throws Sar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Reynolds grinds an elbow into Sar's temple.
Reynolds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sar keeps working.
Reynolds is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sar is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at CW's Elite Kung-Fu Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sar tries to buck Reynolds off but Reynolds is having none of it.
Reynolds trying to control the action but Sar is working from the bottom.
Reynolds looks up at the clock and then as Sar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Reynolds smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sar is looking for a sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sar gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sar is refusing to be controlled, as Reynolds sits in half guard.
Sar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reynolds trying to pass the guard but Sar defending well.
Sar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Reynolds wants to pass to mount but Sar is defending the position.
Reynolds prevents Sar from improving his position.
Reynolds is pressing down on Sar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sar is holding on for now.
Reynolds lands with a punch from half guard.
Reynolds seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Sar looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sar wants to improve his position but Reynolds is controlling well.
Sar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Reynolds working over Sar with some ground and pound. Sar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sar wants to improve his position but Reynolds is controlling well.
Reynolds wants to take a breather but Sar is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reynolds works his foot free and advances to mount.
Reynolds looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reynolds lands a big shot there that rocks Sar but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Reynolds working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Reynolds has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Reynolds.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reynolds unloading with bombs!
Reynolds can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sar is looking to escape.
Reynolds scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sar?

Sar is rocked!
Reynolds scoring with strikes but Sar is staying in there.
Oh Sar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Salath Sar's cut is getting worse.
Sar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sar takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Reynolds connects with a bit shot that sees Sar covering up! More strikes from Reynolds and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Reynolds is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Reynolds!
Malcolm Reynolds seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.