PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakob Saturskis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobious Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Saturskis
vs
Khan

198 cm
26
184 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

177 cm
27
178 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jakob Saturskis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tobious Khan!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Khan moves into the clinch.
Khan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've been informed that Khan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Khan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Khan lands with a left to the head.
Saturskis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Khan pulls his leg out and moves away.

Saturskis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Khan's half guard.
Khan wants to get back to full guard.
Saturskis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saturskis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khan defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Saturskis is working for a kimura but Khan is defending it quite comfortably.

Saturskis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Saturskis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Saturskis.
Saturskis prevents Khan from standing back up.
Khan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Saturskis scores with a couple of nice shots.
Saturskis slips a nice elbow through Khan's hands, connecting with Khan's forehead.
Saturskis performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Khan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Saturskis is nestled in close to Khan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saturskis lands strikes from half guard.
Khan is trying to stand up here but Saturskis is controlling him well.
Saturskis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Khan keeps working.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Saturskis connects with a nice short shot to Khan's temple.
Khan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Saturskis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Saturskis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Saturskis scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan wants to get back to his feet.
Saturskis scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Saturskis working over Khan with some ground and pound. Khan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Saturskis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Saturskis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Khan taking some punishment here, with Saturskis in his half guard.
Khan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Saturskis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Saturskis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Saturskis in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Khan tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Saturskis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jakob Saturskis!
A very excited looking Jakob Saturskis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.