PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jon Page (ranked 5090 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sabizi Biryani (ranked 5113 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Page
vs
Biryani

180 cm
25
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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, Jon Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sabizi Biryani!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page swinging wildly here.
Biryani fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Page misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Biryani fails with an attempt to clinch.
Biryani fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Biryani throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Page's waist but Page gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Biryani off to one side.
Jon Page has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sabizi Biryani.

Page moves into the clinch.

Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Biryani tries to keep at a distance but Page has taken the fight into the clinch.
Page works on Biryani's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Page scores with a nice short uppercut.
Page lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oooooh!!! Page has knocked Biryani down with a huge combo! Page steps away and waves a wobbly Biryani back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Biryani is rocked!

It looks like Sabizi Biryani has been cut.

Biryani tries to keep at a distance but Page has taken the fight into the clinch.
Biryani is still on wobbly legs! Can Page finish him?
Good body shot from Page.
Biryani looks winded!
Page lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Biryani backwards.
Page unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Biryani! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Page is unloading with more strikes now! Biryani drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Page!
An out of breath Jon Page thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.