PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Deangelo Sturtsil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guilherme Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves has chosen Guerreiro by Curumin as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Deangelo Sturtsil has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sturtsil
vs
Alves

178 cm
36
155 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

169 cm
40
171 lbs
34 - 24 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Deangelo Sturtsil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Guilherme Alves!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves slaps away a takedown attempt from Sturtsil, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alves steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sturtsil.

Sturtsil throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alves was covering up waiting for the punch and Sturtsil finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Alves tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sturtsil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sturtsil won't allow Alves to sweep him here.
Sturtsil throws a strike but Alves rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Sturtsil has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Alves doesn't defend quickly enough and Sturtsil has managed to lock this one up! Can Alves escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sturtsil on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Deangelo Sturtsil!
Deangelo Sturtsil seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.