PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between AG Pennypacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aidan Sumerod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Pennypacker
vs
Sumerod

186 cm
31
192 lbs
15 - 9 - 1

180 cm
30
199 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, AG Pennypacker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aidan Sumerod!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sumerod rushes Pennypacker and presses him up against the cage.
Sumerod tries to score a body lock takedown but Pennypacker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sumerod has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sumerod utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumerod.
Sumerod throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sumerod looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Sumerod decides to pull guard.

Pennypacker is posturing up here but Sumerod has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Pennypacker tries to roll out but it's too tight and Pennypacker has to tap! Slick submission there by Sumerod!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aidan Sumerod!