PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abdullah Sagaltici (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bat Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Sagaltici
vs
Man

180 cm
24
185 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

180 cm
37
179 lbs
22 - 26 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdullah Sagaltici!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bat Man!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man fails with the takedown.

Man shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sagaltici napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Man thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Man swings around for an armbar but Sagaltici sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Man's guard.
Sagaltici trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Man working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sagaltici doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sagaltici manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Man keeping full guard, as Sagaltici tries to pass.
Sagaltici has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sagaltici in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Our spies down at at NEXUS GYM inform us that Man has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sagaltici wants to get up but he can't break Man's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sagaltici wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Man has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sagaltici can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sagaltici knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Man on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagaltici has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Man is proving hard to escape from.

Man looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Sagaltici is defending well. Man quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Sagaltici has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Man celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bat Man!