PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Til Alexandros The Seventeenth comes to the cage accompanied by X Japan - Week End. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth
vs
Sanchez

185 cm
20
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
26
208 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Likes musicals

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Salvio Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth blocks a jab.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sanchez to the mat! Sanchez manages to get full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sanchez is trying to keep Til Alexandros The Seventeenth in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is stalling in the full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth won't allow Sanchez to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth trying to move into half guard but instead Sanchez has managed to sweep!
Sanchez is looking to pass into half guard but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is in guard.
Sanchez is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Til Alexandros The Seventeenth dives into side control.
Sanchez tries to escape but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is in control.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Sanchez works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth content to control rather than advance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth lands with a punch from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sanchez won't allow Til Alexandros The Seventeenth to pass to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sanchez for as long as he can get away with.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to pass to mount but Sanchez is defending the position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth moves into full mount! Sanchez won't be happy about that!
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Sanchez is rocked!
Sanchez looks winded!
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!
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth connects with a bit shot that sees Sanchez covering up! More strikes from Til Alexandros The Seventeenth and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth!
Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth thanked the fans post fight for their support.