PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henrique Salas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ismah Ulhaq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Salas
vs
Ulhaq

179 cm
25
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

171 cm
24
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Henrique Salas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ismah Ulhaq!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulhaq uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Salas.
Salas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ulhaq throws a series of punches but Salas avoids them all with ease.
Ulhaq with a lazy takedown attempt

and Salas counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Salas.
Salas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ulhaq's guard.
Ulhaq trying to hold on to Salas's head to control him but Salas postures up.
Ulhaq is trying to stand up here but Salas is controlling him well.
Salas trying to control the action but Ulhaq is working from the bottom.
Ulhaq has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Salas is working away from the top position though.

Salas is looking for a kimura here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulhaq punching from the bottom.

Salas maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ulhaq could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Salas has cracked it and Ulhaq is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Salas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henrique Salas!