PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Randell Sanchez (ranked 7711 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Montoya (ranked 8205 p4p, 0 weight class). Montoya has chosen Beast by Rob Bailey as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Sanchez
vs
Montoya

200 cm
24
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

173 cm
23
138 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randell Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Montoya!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanchez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Montoya thinking.
Montoya looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mark Montoya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montoya misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sanchez.
Montoya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montoya prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sanchez avoiding damage.
Montoya misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya effectively controlling the action here.
Sanchez lands a knee to the body.
Montoya is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sanchez.
Montoya misses with the head strike.
Sanchez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Montoya backwards.
Montoya missing with knees to the body.
Sanchez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Montoya trying to stall but Sanchez improves his position.
Sanchez lands a hook that snaps the head of Montoya backwards.
Montoya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Montoya misses with the head strike.
Sanchez blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sanchez jumps guard.
Montoya throwing strikes from guard but Sanchez blocks nicely.
Sanchez controlling the position.
Montoya preventing the sweep.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.
Montoya must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Montoya throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanchez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanchez is controlling Montoya's posture.
Montoya preventing the sweep.
Sanchez is controlling Montoya's posture.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sanchez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sanchez or perhaps it was just good defense by Montoya, which made it look bad.
Montoya lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Sanchez goes down and covers up as Montoya starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Montoya!
A less than humble Mark Montoya misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.