PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darren Sparks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Ledger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ledger has chosen Machine Head by Bush as his entrance music. Heath Ledger will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Sparks
vs
Ledger

185 cm
24
200 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

200 cm
29
200 lbs
8 - 14 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Sparks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heath Ledger!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ledger looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sparks keeping moving, preventing Ledger from controlling successfully.
Sparks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ledger is one step ahead there.

Sparks is looking for a triangle but Ledger pushes his legs off easily.
Sparks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sparks keeping moving, preventing Ledger from controlling successfully.
Sparks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ledger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sparks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ledger cracks Sparks with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledger wants to control from the top but Sparks keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Ledger is posturing up here but Sparks has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ledger tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ledger has to tap! Slick submission there by Sparks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darren Sparks!
Darren Sparks gave a mention to CEC Nutrition Q160 *Christmas Sale* in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).