PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Sigit (ranked 288 p4p, 42 weight class) and Milo Brunswick (ranked 414 p4p, 59 weight class). Sigit's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gie. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Sigit
vs
Brunswick

173 cm
40
172 lbs
40 - 24 - 2

169 cm
41
175 lbs
37 - 18 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Sin City Allstars

Zenith Nutrition (160q/$100)

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 40 - 24 - 2, fighting out of New York, The Sigit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Milo Brunswick!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunswick moves into range and connects with a jab.

Brunswick closes the distance and clinches.
Brunswick is working Sigit over against the cage.

Sigit is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Brunswick can't fight it off and eventually Sigit manages to take the fight to the floor. Brunswick looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brunswick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sigit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Brunswick is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Brunswick is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sigit throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Brunswick.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sigit's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brunswick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sigit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sigit wants to control from the top but Brunswick keeps moving.
Sigit passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sigit misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Brunswick on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sigit scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sigit moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Sigit working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sigit in side control, throwing shots but Brunswick defends.
Brunswick is trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Sigit seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sloppy strikes there by Sigit.
Sigit sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Brunswick is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Brunswick stops Sigit from passing to mount.
Sigit working the ground and pound.
Sigit landing strikes.
Brunswick can't do much from the bottom here.

Sigit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brunswick is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brunswick struggling a bit here.
Sigit working the body and head with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick is trying to control Sigit's posture but Sigit avoids it.
Sigit is putting a hurting on Brunswick here, landing some big shots from side control.
Brunswick tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sigit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sigit working the ground and pound from side control.
Brunswick wants to control but Sigit postures up.
Brunswick might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sigit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brunswick keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Sigit.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick is trying to get back to half guard.
Sigit passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Brunswick!
Sigit 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.
Sigit with a couple of short strikes.
Sigit landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sigit punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sigit looking to control but Brunswick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sigit lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sigit landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brunswick is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sigit throws a sloppy strike and Brunswick uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Brunswick has ended up in Sigit's guard.
Sigit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brunswick is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Sigit dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Sigit on the wrong end of a nice jab.

Brunswick shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brunswick showed some decent athleticism there.
Sigit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Brunswick is trying to control the action in half guard but Sigit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sigit is looking for a sweep. Brunswick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Brunswick.
Sigit is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brunswick scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sigit regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sigit, not yet.

Sigit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brunswick's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brunswick stands up over Sigit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sigit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Sigit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sigit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brunswick is one step ahead there.
Brunswick distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Sigit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brunswick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brunswick postures up and lands a big shot to Sigit's brow.
Brunswick landing some decent shots from guard.
Brunswick works over Sigit with some ground and pound from guard.
Brunswick works over Sigit with some ground and pound from guard.
Brunswick postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom.
Brunswick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Sigit has his foot on Brunswick's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brunswick works his way back into a safe position though.

Sigit is looking for a triangle but Brunswick pushes his legs off easily.
Brunswick trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brunswick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brunswick is pushing down on Sigit's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sigit is fighting to maintain full guard but Brunswick has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brunswick lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Brunswick looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sigit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sigit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Sigit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brunswick defends well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brunswick is aware though and is defending well.
Brunswick trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Sigit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brunswick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brunswick lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brunswick scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brunswick stands up over Sigit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brunswick trying to control the position from guard on top but Sigit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Sigit is looking for a triangle but Brunswick pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brunswick passes into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sigit is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brunswick scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brunswick is trying to control the action in half guard but Sigit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brunswick lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Brunswick prevents Sigit from improving his position.
Brunswick looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sigit tries to get to full guard but Brunswick has control of the leg.

Sigit is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Brunswick is tapping! Great win for Sigit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). The Sigit!
During a confident post fight interview, The Sigit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.