PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sterling Sharp (ranked 5122 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tar San (ranked 25029 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Sharp
vs
San

203 cm
18
161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sterling Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tar San!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
San throws a head kick but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp lands with a nice body punch.

Sharp fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with San, pushing him back against the cage.

Sharp gets control of San's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sharp will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
San being controlled here momentarily.
San wants to stand and escape but instead Sharp has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Sharp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
San has momentary wrist control but Sharp slips an elbow through the middle.
Sharp chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
San is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sharp is controlling him.
Sharp chips away with some ground and pound.
Sharp makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sharp distracts San with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sharp is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
San looks winded!

Sharp stands and steps away. San gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sharp avoids the head kick by San.
San misses with a head kick.
San throws a hook but Sharp blocks it.
Tar San seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sharp clinches.
San is pressed up against the cage. Sharp has hold of a leg and is looking to drag San down to the mat. San avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
San throws a leg kick that is checked

and Sharp counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sharp working the head with strikes.
Sharp cracks San with a big right hand but San just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Sharp is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. San is trying to escape and Sharp transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and San is forced to tap! Nice work there by Sharp! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sterling Sharp!