PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Man Schultz (ranked 6574 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Sanchez (ranked 6842 p4p, 669 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Schultz
vs
Sanchez

192 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
18
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 Montreal, Man Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miguel Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sanchez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sanchez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Schultz struggling a bit here.
Sanchez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Schultz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Schultz controls the position for a moment.
Schultz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sanchez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schultz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Schultz trying to control here.
Schultz is pressing down on Sanchez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schultz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schultz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez cracks Schultz with a solid left hand.

Schultz is rocked!
Sanchez postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Schultz covers up, he's hurt! Sanchez keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Sanchez and the ref steps in to end the fight! Sanchez can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Sanchez!