PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Sikiru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Kewell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Sam Sikiru has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Sikiru
vs
Kewell

180 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Sikiru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sonny Kewell!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sikiru wants to clinch up but Kewell keeps it at a distance.

Kewell tries to sprawl but Sikiru drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kewell moves into full guard.
Sikiru slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sikiru preventing the sweep.
Sikiru pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kewell is keeping the position for now.
Sikiru has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kewell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sikiru manages to get himself to full guard.
Kewell passes Sikiru's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sikiru is trying to get back to full guard.
Sikiru missing with punches from the bottom.

Kewell is trying for a kimura here. Sikiru looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kewell wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sonny Kewell!
A very excited looking Sonny Kewell rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.