PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Apogeum Pandemonium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samoth Ishan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Pandemonium
vs
Ishan

175 cm
19
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

165 cm
20
159 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Apogeum Pandemonium!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Samoth Ishan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pandemonium as he jumps to the side.

Ishan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pandemonium tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ishan is in Pandemonium's guard.
Ishan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pandemonium works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ishan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pandemonium throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ishan looking to sit in guard and control but Pandemonium gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ishan holds on and takes a little breather.
Ishan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pandemonium.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pandemonium gets to his feet - Ishan follows without any prompting.
Pandemonium throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ishan's waist but Ishan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pandemonium off to one side.
Ishan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pandemonium shoots in and drives through. Ishan sprawls well.
A nice combination there by Ishan.

It looks like Apogeum Pandemonium has been cut.

Pandemonium gets caught flat footed, as Ishan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ishan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Pandemonium has his foot on Ishan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ishan works his way back into a safe position though.
Pandemonium is breathing heavily.
Pandemonium will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ishan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ishan looking to sit in guard and control but Pandemonium gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Ishan is adopting a defensive guard.
Ishan wants to sweep but no luck.
Ishan is looking to stand up but Pandemonium isn't so interested in that idea.
Pandemonium wants to control from the top but Ishan keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ishan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pandemonium. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pandemonium trying to control but Ishan is working from the bottom.
Pandemonium preventing the sweep.

Ishan throws a few punches from the bottom. Pandemonium seems unphased and he's got hold of a leg now - he's dropped back for a heel hook! He's got it! This fight is aaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Apogeum Pandemonium!