PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Fisk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xande Shoyoroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Fisk
vs
Shoyoroll

190 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill Fisk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Xande Shoyoroll!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Fisk.
Fisk lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fisk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shoyoroll takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fisk cracks Shoyoroll with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fisk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shoyoroll's head.
Bill Fisk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisk misses with a double jab

so Shoyoroll counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Shoyoroll stays in close to Fisk's body and controls the position.
Shoyoroll stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fisk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shoyoroll controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fisk is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Shoyoroll dives into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shoyoroll takes a little break here. Fisk wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

Shoyoroll has hold of Fisk's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Fisk tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Shoyoroll cranks the arm and Fisk screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Fisk, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Xande Shoyoroll!