PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Voodoo People. Sanchez has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Johnson
vs
Sanchez

202 cm
46
250 lbs
36 - 33 - 1

180 cm
21
250 lbs
5 - 10 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 33 - 1, fighting out of London, Thomas Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Santiago Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez with a poor takedown

and Johnson counters with a crisp one two that drops Sanchez! Johnson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sanchez to his feet! Sanchez is in big trouble!
Sanchez looks winded!

Johnson darts in and clinches Sanchez up against the cage.

Johnson lands a takedown into guard.
Johnson passes Sanchez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Johnson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Johnson passes to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Johnson looking to isolate an arm here. Sanchez doesn't see it coming and as Johnson extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Johnson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Johnson!
A victorious Thomas Johnson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.