PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexis Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jay Fernandez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Fernandez
vs
Sanchez

175 cm
18
177 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jay Fernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexis Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sanchez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fernandez!
Sanchez working the ground and pound.
Sanchez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sanchez trying to control the position but Fernandez is working away.
The strikes coming from Sanchez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sanchez with the ground and pound but Fernandez regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Fernandez trying to control from the bottom.
Sanchez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanchez misses with a head shot. Fernandez uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fernandez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanchez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fernandez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanchez throws a strike but Fernandez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fernandez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fernandez throwing strikes but missing.

Fernandez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez working a defensive guard but Fernandez manages to pass into side control anyway.
Sanchez is trying to improve his position.
Fernandez trying to control the position but Sanchez is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to control Fernandez's posture but Fernandez avoids it.

Fernandez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sanchez defending against the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Fernandez in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sanchez is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jay Fernandez!